Karen Vecchio at the Status of Women Committee

On May 14th, 2019. See this statement in context.

May 14th, 2019 / 4:30 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Karen Vecchio

Welcome back to the 144th meeting of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women.

For this second hour, we are pleased to welcome, from the Department of National Defence, Denise Preston, executive director of the sexual misconduct response centre; Alain Gauthier, director general, integrated conflict and complaint management; and Commodore Rebecca Patterson, director general, Canadian Armed Forces strategic response team for sexual misconduct.

We're going to start with Commodore Patterson.

Please begin. You have seven minutes.

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