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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 141
Tuesday, May 7, 2019, 8:50 a.m. to 10:12 a.m.
Presiding
Karen Vecchio, Chair (Conservative)

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Library of Parliament
• Clare Annett, Analyst
• Dominique Montpetit, Analyst
Treatment of Women Within the Department of National Defence
As an individual
• Danielle Dewitt
LGBT Purge Fund
• Michelle Douglas, Chair
• Martine Roy, President
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, June 19, 2018, the Committee commenced its study of the treatment of women within the Department of National Defence.

Danielle Dewitt, Michelle Douglas and Martine Roy, by videoconference from Montréal, Quebec, made statements and answered questions.

At 9:51 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:55 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

Committee Business
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.

It was agreed, — That the Committee undertake a study on the Main Estimates 2019-20 and that the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and departmental officials be invited to appear at the earliest opportunity.

At 10:12 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Kenza Gamassi
Clerk of the Committee