Status of Women committee  We're still hearing witnesses when we come back after the break week in April—the official languages commissioner. The feeling of the committee was that what he had to say should be included in the report. So the report will be made after that. It will be dealt with in committe

Status of Women committee  Nancy Peckford is to be confirmed. She's out of town, but somebody from her organization is supposed to get back to me.

Status of Women committee  It's good for this Parliament, this session.

Status of Women committee  It reads: That the Committee for the Status of Women, jointly with the Standing Committee on Finance, conduct pre-budget consultations with groups and individuals able to direct the government to ensure that the budget does include gender-based budgeting and reflects the needs

Status of Women committee  No, I didn't.

Status of Women committee  Madame Deschamps has an issue.

Status of Women committee  So are we asking her to come back in the new year?

Status of Women committee  No, I haven't received an e-mail telling me. They've all called me and told me that they would like it to be in the following year. One asked if they could send officials in their place, and I said that's not the motion by the committee. I said that as soon as we know exactly whe

Status of Women committee  You know that when there are bells, you need unanimous consent to keep on till when you want.

Status of Women committee  Yes, that's an easy one, and we'll look at it when we come back at the beginning of January.

Status of Women committee  They're coming in the new year, yes, but with no specific date or anything.

Status of Women committee  There's also a vote at 5:30, so do you listen to the minister for half an hour?

Status of Women committee  And there's nothing in the minutes.

Status of Women committee  If it is minuted, I need to know exactly what I'm minuting.

Status of Women committee  Ms. Boucher, we called everyone.