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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 108
Tuesday, June 12, 2018, 3:32 p.m. to 5:27 p.m.
Presiding
Karen Vecchio, Chair (Conservative)

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• Dominique Montpetit, Analyst
• Clare Annett, Analyst
Barriers Facing Women in Politics
As individuals
• Jeanette Ashe, Chair, Political Science, Douglas College
• Sylvia Bashevkin, Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Toronto
• Rosie Campbell, Professor, Politics, Birkbeck, University of London
• Louise Carbert, Associate Professor, Political Science, Dalhousie University
• Sarah Childs, Professor, Politics and Gender, Birkbeck, University of London
• William Cross, Professor, Department of Political Science, Carleton University
• Melanee Thomas, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Calgary
Samara Centre for Democracy
• Jane Hilderman, Executive Director
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on March 1, 2018, the Committee resumed its study of barriers facing women in politics.

Jane Hilderman, Louise Carbert, Sylvia Bashevkin and Jeanette Ashe made statements and answered questions.

At 4:28 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:32 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Sarah Childs, by videoconference from London, United Kingdom, Rosie Campbell, by videoconference from London, United Kingdom, William Cross and Melanee Thomas, by videoconference from Calgary, Alberta, made statements and answered questions.

At 4:50 p.m., the Vice-Chair took the Chair.

At 5:27 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Kenza Gamassi
Clerk of the Committee