Irene Mathyssen at the Status of Women Committee

On November 3rd, 2011. See this statement in context.

November 3rd, 2011 / 5:15 p.m.

NDP

Irene Mathyssen NDP London—Fanshawe, ON

Could I ask a quick question?

When an officer goes to a home or responds to a complaint, how difficult or how easy is it to lay charges? How often are charges actually laid, and do you have the tools? Do we have enough laws to lay charges against those who perpetrate elder abuse?

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