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

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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[edit]

  • 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[edit]

Party Member District
  Liberal Sean Casey, Chair Charlottetown, PE
  Liberal Han Dong Don Valley North, ON
  Liberal Wayne Long Saint John—Rothesay, NB
  Liberal Ryan Turnbull Whitby, ON
  Liberal Kate Young London West, ON
  Liberal Adam Vaughan, Parliamentary Secretary Spadina—Fort York, ON
  Conservative Stephanie Kusie, Vice-Chair Calgary Midnapore, AB
  Conservative Dan Albas Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola, BC
  Conservative Brad Vis Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon, BC
  Conservative Rosemarie Falk Battlefords—Lloydminster, SK
  Bloc Québecois Louise Chabot, Vice-Chair Thérèse-De Blainville, QC
  New Democratic Leah Gazan Winnipeg Centre, MB

Subcommittees[edit]

  • Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SHUM)

References[edit]

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