Status of Women committee  The only thing I wanted to add is that there is a brief section of the gender-based violence strategy that's dedicated to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, which is actually there to fund settlement operations, particularly for those women who are experiencing violen

Status of Women committee  I cannot personally, so unless any of my colleagues are aware of a date, we could certainly get back to you with that.

Status of Women committee  The development of PCO guidance...?

Status of Women committee  We would not have overseen it, but we would have definitely partnered with them to develop that.

Status of Women committee  I don't have a date in front of me.

Status of Women committee  I can certainly clarify what I understand about lapses, and lapses at Status of Women Canada, and I can ask Anik to provide you more detail. Certainly, there are always opportunities, and every department will always aim to spend all the money they have, invest all the money the

Status of Women committee  Perhaps I can ask Anik to finalize the response to the earlier question on the reason for that particular lapse, and parliamentarians can certainly have a comment on that.

Status of Women committee  You confused me there with a potential lapse of $3 million that I'm not aware of.

Status of Women committee  Did you want the response, the details to that particular lapse?

Status of Women committee  Thank you for your question. On November 7 the government introduced Bill C-65. We received a lot of very positive feedback on this bill because, from our perspective, all women in Canada have the right to a workplace free of harassment and sexual violence. Definitely as part o

Status of Women committee  I'd be more than glad to respond more in detail and in writing to you. At this time, we have a certain set of money that we're allocated by Parliament to run the program that we do. We're doing that as effectively as we can, and we're trying to stretch every dollar to get the max

Status of Women committee  Thank you for that. That's been very helpful for me to better understand some of those issues, which I certainly have heard about. I talked about our terms and conditions and some of the adjustments that we're looking at there. I'll ask Nancy Gardiner, who is responsible for our

Status of Women committee  Absolutely noted, thank you very much.

Status of Women committee  Yes. One vivid experience, I would say, that was a take-away for me was my visit to Prince Edward Island, where I came to understand, by meeting with a number of different representatives of non-governmental organizations, that they work very well horizontally together. This is b

Status of Women committee  Certainly you've heard that message loud and clear in your travels. The committee has heard it. I would say that Minister Monsef has heard it in spades. I certainly have heard it from organizations. I know that my colleagues here have as well. I would say that at the current tim