I have an amendment I'd like to propose to the motion.
I'd like to see that we give more teeth and more substance to this motion. I'd like the motion to read:
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), that the Standing Committee on the Status of Women recognize that all women are equal in Canada under the Constitution and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and that the government
And this is where I'd like to add:
reinstate equality as the primary goal of the women's program at Status of Women Canada
And then we could continue on:
and strive to address the barriers that would prevent the full participation of women in Canadian society, so that the economic, social,
And then I'd like to add in:
political, and legal aspects
And then continue on:
and cultural situation is improved through projects directly impacting women in communities across Canada.