Canadian Senate Standing Committee on Official Languages

The Senate Standing Committee On Official languages (OLLO) is a standing committee of the Senate of Canada responsible for examining issues of Francophone culture in Canada, especially in regard to the Official Languages Act. It is mandated to study, as the Senate may decide, bills, messages, petitions, inquiries, papers and other matters relating to Canada's official languages generally.

Members

CaucusMemberProvince
 ConservativeRose-May Poirier, deputy chairNB
 ConservativeGhislain MaltaisQC
 ConservativePaul McIntyreNB
 ConservativePercy MocklerNB
 Independent Senators GroupGwen BonifaceON
 Independent Senators GroupRené CormierNB
 Independent Senators GroupRaymonde GagnéMB
 Independent Senators GroupMarie-Françoise MégieQC
 Senate LiberalClaudette Tardif, chairAB
 Senate LiberalJoan FraserQC

The Representative of the Government in the Senate and Leader of the Opposition in the Senate are both ex-officio members of the committee.

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