FEWO Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the committee undertake a study on menstrual equality and period poverty in Canada, including an examination of barriers such as certain access to products, geography, clean water, safe washroom space, affordability, personal trauma, making it difficult for some Canadians to access menstrual products and participate in day-to-day activities, creating period poverty; that a minimum of three meetings be held on this study; and that the committee report its findings to the House.
It was agreed, — That the committee proceed with the study of menstrual equity in Canada as its next study.
The committee resumed consideration of a draft report.
At 5:03 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.