Irene Mathyssen at the Status of Women Committee

On March 14th, 2012. See this statement in context.

March 14th, 2012 / 3:30 p.m.

NDP

The Chair NDP Irene Mathyssen

I ask people to please take their seats.

We're going to begin, because we are under a time constraint.

I want to welcome the minister here today to the Standing Committee on the Status of Women. We are looking at the main estimates 2012-2013, votes 30 and 35, under the human resources and skills development ministry.

Minister, you have ten minutes for your opening statement. Please begin.

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