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Standing Committee on the Status of Women

NUMBER 128

1st SESSION

42nd PARLIAMENT

EVIDENCE

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

[Recorded by Electronic Apparatus]

(0845)

[English]

The Chair (Mrs. Karen Vecchio (Elgin—Middlesex—London, CPC)):

Good morning, and welcome to the 128th meeting of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women. The first part of the meeting will be held in public.

Following PROC's 81st and 82nd membership reports, we will be welcoming two new committee members. I would like to welcome Ms. Irene Mathyssen as well as Ms. Salma Zahid, who will be joining us at a later date.

The first item we have on our agenda today is the election of a second vice-chair. Do I have a nomination?

Ms. Damoff.

Ms. Pam Damoff (Oakville North—Burlington, Lib.):

I'd like to welcome Ms. Irene Mathyssen to the committee and nominate her as the second vice-chair.

The Chair:

I'm going to pass it over to the clerk.

The Clerk of the Committee (Ms. Kenza Gamassi):

It has been moved by Ms. Damoff that Ms. Irene Mathyssen be elected as second vice-chair of the committee.

Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?

(Motion agreed to)

The Chair:

We're going to suspend for a moment so that we can go in camera.

[Proceedings continue in camera]