Translation of "programmed constant line current " (English → French) :

(Return tabled) Question No. 334 Hon. Irwin Cotler: With regard to bijuralism and harmonization: (a) what measures are in place to ensure legislative bijuralism across all departments; (b) since the adoption of the “Policy on Legislative Bijuralism”, how has the Department of Justice (i) ensured that all legal counsel in the Department are made aware of the requirements of legislative bijuralism in order for them to be able to take it into account when advising client departments on legislative reforms, (ii) enhanced the capacity of the Legislative Services Branch to draft bijural legislative texts, (iii) undertook, in drafting both versions of every bill and proposed regulatio ...[+++]n that touches on provincial or territorial private law, to take care to reflect the terminology, concepts, notions and institutions of both of Canada’s private law systems; (c) since the adoption of the “Policy for Applying the Civil Code of Quebec to Federal Government Activities”, what measures are in place to ensure (i) changes to Quebec’s Civil Code are known and monitored by the government, (ii) assessment of federal legislation relative to changes to Quebec’s Civil Code, (iii) federal legislation is introduced to reflect, where necessary, changes to the Civil Code of Quebec; (d) with respect to the “Index of Bijuralism and Harmonization Caselaw” found online and indicating its most recent update was June 12, 2012, (i) how often is this page updated, (ii) given that some cases thereupon are from 2013, when was this page last updated, (iii) whose responsibility is it to update this page, (iv) what cases are currently being monitored for potential addition to this page; (e) with respect to cases involving bijuralism and harmonization, (i) in what ways are these made known to the Department, (ii) whose responsibility it is to monitor these cases, (iii), what role does the Federal government play in these cases if a party, (iv) what role does the government play if not a party, (v) who m ...

There must be constant questioning of programs, cuts and current policies.

1. Financial cooperation shall be sufficiently flexible to ensure that operations are kept constantly in line with the objectives of this Decision and take account of any changes occurring in the economic situation, priorities and objectives of the OCTs concerned, in particular by means of an ad hoc review of the Programming Document.

– Member States should examine in the context of the current programming period of structural funds 2007-2013 all opportunities to direct remaining resources towards the six priority lines defined in this communication and in projects aimed at increasing the competitiveness of SMEs in particular.

Many of the programmed activities are in line with more immediate actions needed to respond to the current economic situation, by focusing in particular on key long term challenges for business in the real economy.

The FRCC, working in conjunction with KPMG and MacQuarie International, has developed a business plan that will do five things: first, give priority to the transportation of western grain; second, ensure the long-term availability of the current hopper car capacity not these particular cars necessarily, but the capacity into the future third, improve overall hopper car maintenance standards, while bringing costs associated with maintenance into line with current industry ...[+++]practices and standards; fourth, establish a program to upgrade the existing fleet; and last, improve system efficiency through systematic replacement of the current fleet with hopper cars that meet the most modern standards.