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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 7
Tuesday, April 12, 2016, 3:35 p.m. to 5:10 p.m.
Presiding
Marilyn Gladu, Chair (Conservative)

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• Anju Dhillon (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Laura Munn-Rivard, Analyst
 
House of Commons
• Christine Lafrance, Procedural Clerk
Violence Against Young Women and Girls in Canada
Status of Women Canada
• Justine Akman, Director General, Policy and External Relations, Policy and External Relations Directorate
• Linda Savoie, Senior Director General, Women's Program and Regional Operations Directorate
Statistics Canada
• Yvan Clermont, Director, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics
• Rebecca Kong, Chief, Policing Services Program, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics
• Samuel Perreault, Analyst, General Social Survey on Victimization, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, the Committee commenced its study of violence against young women and girls in Canada.

Linda Savoie and Yvan Clermont made statements and, with Justine Akman, Rebecca Kong and Samuel Perreault, answered questions.

At 4:26 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:27 p.m., the sitting resumed.

At 5:00 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:02 p.m., the sitting resumed.

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

On motion of Anita Vandenbeld, it was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $38,950, for the study of violence against young women and girls in Canada, be adopted.

At 5:10 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Andrea McCaffrey
Clerk of the Committee