FEWO Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
Liberal
- Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary — Non-Voting Member
Conservative
Diane Beaulieu, Linda Lafantaisie Renaud, by videoconference from North Bay, Ontario, Joanne Baker, by videoconference from Vancouver, British Columbia, Boyd Thomas and Ann Decter made statements and answered questions.
Rachael Harder moved, — That, given that Status of Women Canada is changing to the Department of Women and Gender Equality, the Standing Committee on the Status of Women invite the Minister to brief the Committee on her new mandate no later than Wednesday, December 5, 2018, and that this meeting be no less than one hour in length.
Debate arose thereon.
Pam Damoff moved, — That the debate be now adjourned.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to, by a show of hands: YEAS: 6; NAYS: 2.
Questioning of the witnesses resumed.
At 5:46 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.