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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 11
 
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
 

The Standing Committee on the Status of Women met at 3:38 p.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, the Chair, Yasmin Ratansi, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Sylvie Boucher, Patricia Davidson, Nicole Demers, Nina Grewal, Irene Mathyssen, Hon. Maria Minna, Hon. Anita Neville, Glen Douglas Pearson, Yasmin Ratansi, Bruce Stanton and Ève-Mary Thaï Thi Lac.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Lyne Casavant, Analyst; Clara Morgan, Analyst.

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

On motion of Irene Mathyssen, it was agreed, — That the Standing Committee on the Status of Women secure the Finance Department reports and related documents outlining the Gender Based Analysis done for the 2006 and 2007 federal budgets.

 

It was agreed, — That the Committee seek expertise on gender budgets, that the researchers prepare a summary of evidence on the subject and, thereafter, that the Committee determine the work parameters for an expert and that they choose the appropriate expert.

 

It was agreed, — That the researchers prepare a draft report on the Court Challenges Program with recommendations.

 

At 4:22 p.m., by unanimous consent, it was agreed, that pursuant to Standing Order 115(5), the Committee continue to sit till 4:30 p.m. this day.

 

At 4:27 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Danielle Bélisle
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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