CHPC Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
Sarah-Ève Pelletier made a statement and answered questions.
At 4:39 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 4:45 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Jennifer Fraser, Allison Sandmeyer-Graves, and Rob Koehler made statements and answered questions.
Peter Julian moved, — That, in relation to the study on Safe Sport in Canada, the committee schedule a meeting in March 2023 to study allegations of unequal treatment of the Canadian Women’s National Soccer Team and allegations of sexual abuse within soccer programs and to invite the current president and CEO of Soccer Canada to testify.
Chris Bittle moved, — That the motion be amended by adding at the end the words "; and in the event that the invitation is declined, that the current president and CEO of Soccer Canada be summoned to appear before the Committee at a time, date and location to be determined by the Chair and the Clerk of the Committee".
After debate, the question was put on the amendment of Chris Bittle and it was agreed to.
After debate, the question was put on the motion, as amended, and it was agreed to.
The motion, as amended, read as follows:
That, in relation to the study on Safe Sport in Canada, the committee schedule a meeting in March 2023 to study allegations of unequal treatment of the Canadian Women’s National Soccer Team and allegations of sexual abuse within soccer programs and to invite the current president and CEO of Soccer Canada to testify; and in the event that the invitation is declined, that the current president and CEO of Soccer Canada be summoned to appear before the Committee at a time, date and location to be determined by the Chair and the Clerk of the Committee.
At 5:33 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.