Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities

The House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA) is a standing committee of the House of Commons of Canada.

Mandate

  • The mandate and management of Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and its subsidiary agencies:
    • The Canada Industrial Relations Board
    • The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
    • The Canadian Artists and Producers Professional Relations Tribunal
    • The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
  • The study of topics relating to the Department, including:
    • Employment insurance
    • Employment benefits and support measures
    • Income security programs
    • The Canada Labour Code
    • Post-secondary education and training
    • Social programs for seniors, families, children and persons with disabilities
  • The study of recommendations to shorten the foreign qualification recognition process
  • Skills development in remote rural communities

Membership

PartyMemberDistrict
 LiberalBryan May, ChairCambridge, ON
 LiberalAnju DhillonDorval—Lachine—LaSalle, QC
 LiberalWayne LongSaint John—Rothesay, NB
 LiberalYves RobillardMarc-Aurèle-Fortin, QC
 LiberalDan RuimyPitt Meadows—Maple Ridge, BC
 LiberalRamesh SanghaBrampton Centre, ON
 ConservativeBob Zimmer, Vice-ChairMoose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan, SK
 ConservativePierre PoilievreCarleton, ON
 ConservativeMark WarawaLangley—Aldergrove, BC
 New DemocraticBrigitte Sansoucy, Vice-ChairSaint-Hyacinthe—Bagot, QC

Subcommittees

  • Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SHUM)

References

Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA)

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