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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 46
Tuesday, February 21, 2017, 8:45 a.m. to 10:46 a.m.
Presiding
Marilyn Gladu, Chair (Conservative)

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• Bev Shipley for Rachael Harder (Conservative)
• Terry Duguid (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Dominique Montpetit, Research Assistant
• Laura Munn-Rivard, Analyst
Economic Security of Women in Canada
As an individual
• Kathleen Lahey, Professor, Faculty of Law, Queen's University
• Donna S. Lero, Professor Emerita, Centre for Families, Work & Well-Being, University of Guelph
Inter-Provincial EI Working Group
• Laurell Ritchie, Co-Chair, Employment Insurance Sub Committee of the Good Jobs for All Coalition
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Monday, November 14, 2016, the Committee resumed its study of the economic security of women in Canada.

Donna Lero, Kathleen Lahey and Laurell Ritchie made statements and answered questions.

At 9:44 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:47 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

Violence Against Young Women and Girls in Canada
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, the Committee resumed its study of violence against young women and girls in Canada.

The Committee resumed consideration of a draft report.

At 10:46 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Marie-Hélène Sauvé
Clerk of the Committee