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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 21
 
Monday, March 5, 2012
 

The Standing Committee on the Status of Women met in camera at 3:43 p.m. this day, in Room 228, La Promenade Building, the Chair, Irene Mathyssen, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Dan Albas, Stella Ambler, Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet, Ruth Ellen Brosseau, Mylène Freeman, Roxanne James, Irene Mathyssen, Hon. Judy Sgro, Susan Truppe and Wai Young.

 

Acting Members present: Mark Strahl for Joyce Bateman.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Havi Echenberg, Analyst; Laura Munn-Rivard, Analyst.

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

It was agreed, — That the Seventh Report from the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure, which read as follows, be concurred in as amended:

1. That, for the study of improving economic prospects for Canadian girls, arrangements be made for witnesses based outside the National Capital region to appear by videoconference whenever possible and cost effective.

2. That, the appearance by the Minister for Status of Women Canada on the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2013 be televised.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, September 29, 2011, the Committee resumed its study of abuse of older women.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Committee continue consideration of the draft report at its meeting of Wednesday, March 7, 2012 from 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

 

At 5:31 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Marlene Sandoval
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2012/06/07 9:01 a.m.