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

	Member	Province
Conservative	Rose-May Poirier, deputy chair	NB
Conservative	Ghislain Maltais	QC
Conservative	Paul McIntyre	NB
Conservative	Percy Mockler	NB
Independent Senators Group	Gwen Boniface	ON
Independent Senators Group	René Cormier	NB
Independent Senators Group	Raymonde Gagné	MB
Independent Senators Group	Marie-Françoise Mégie	QC
Senate Liberal	Claudette Tardif, chair	AB
Senate Liberal	Joan Fraser	QC

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

External links

Official website

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Joint	Library of Parliament Scrutiny of Regulations

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