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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 37
 
Thursday, June 9, 2005
 

The Standing Committee on the Status of Women met at 3:21 p.m. this day, in Room 112-N Centre Block, the Chair, Anita Neville, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Paule Brunelle, Jean Crowder, Helena Guergis, Anita Neville, Russ Powers, Joy Smith and Hon. Paddy Torsney.

 

Acting Members present: Meili Faille for France Bonsant, Carol Skelton for Nina Grewal and Lloyd St. Amand for Susan Kadis.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Julie Cool, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Women Entrepreneurs of Canada: Soma Ray-Ellis, Member.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on May 10, 2005, the Committee resumed its study of Parental benefits for self-employed workers.
 

The witness made a statement and answered questions.

 

At 4:18 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:19 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee commenced its consideration of a Draft Report on Pay Equity.
 

It was agreed, — That the draft report be adopted as the Fourth Report of the Committee.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the Fourth report to the House.

 

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee, in consultation with the Chair, issue a news release.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair of be authorized to provide hospitality for Committee activities.

 

At 4:35 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Richard Rumas
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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