Translation of "Commission de résidents " (French → English) :

Under the commission's boundary proposal, the residents in the village of Saint Brieux will now have to drive 35 minutes north to the city of Melfort, in my constituency, change highways, and then turn around and drive south a staggering 295 kilometres, or three hours, to reach the member of Parliament's office in the city of Yorkton.

With the commission's proposed boundaries, residents in the village of Saint Louis, for example, will now have to drive an hour and a half, 128 kilometres, to the town of Humboldt to meet with their member of Parliament, yet the drive from Saint Louis to the city of Prince Albert, where my primary constituency office is, is only 33 kilometres.

By unanimous consent, the Committee reverted to Clause 6. On motion of Sophia Leung, it was agreed, - That Clause 6 be amended by striking out line 7, on page 4, and substituting the following therefor: " six years immediately before applying for" Andrew Telegdi moved, - That Clause 6 be amended by striking out lines 8 and 9, on page 4, and substituting the following therefor: " citizenship, resided in Canada for at least 1,095 days, calculated in the following manner, namely, (i) the person is deemed to have resided in Canada one half of a day for every day that the person has resided in Canada, up to a maximum of 365 days of deemed residence, during the period (A) beginning on the day on which that determination was made and ending on th ...[+++]e day before the person became a permanent resident if the person has, under the Immigration Act, been determined by the Convention Refugee Determination Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board to be a Convention refugee, or (B) that the person is a visitor or a permit holder, as the case may be, if the person is a visitor or has a permit within the meaning of the Immigration Act, and (ii) for every day during which the person has resided in Canada after lawful admission to Canada for permanent residence, the person is deemed to have resided in Canada for one day; " After debate, the question being put on the amendment, it was carried on division.

According to numerous complaints submitted to the Commission, French residents signed contracts to buy vehicles from Germany, to take advantage of the lower rate of VAT.

[103] Communication from the Commission on the living and working conditions of Community citizens residing in frontier regions, with special reference to frontier workers, COM(1990) 0561 final, 1997 Action Plan on Free movement of workers, the Commission's proposal to amend Regulation 1612/68 (COM(1998) 394 final, OJ C 344 12.11.1998 p. 0012) which envisaged lifting residence clauses for social advantages for frontier workers

- 2 - In the European Commission's opinion, the answer may lie in "third party financing".