Status of Women committee  As we mentioned previously, of course we do have the women's program. One of the pillars of the women's program is economic security and prosperity, so some of our projects certainly can focus on that particular work. I will also say, because I know you're quite interested in i

Status of Women committee  Thanks for your question. It's nice to speak to the committee today. As the minister mentioned, the government is currently in the process of implementation. This, in fact—I'm not evading the question—is well under the purview of the Minister of Labour, which should probably ans

Status of Women committee  We work closely with labour and ESDC to ensure that we provide them with the research and the gender expertise to make sure we're addressing those issues, but this is under the purview of labour.

Status of Women committee  We are working on the pay equity regime [Inaudible—Editor] that's leading on that and I know they're looking at making amendments to the Employment Equity Act, for example. One of our roles is to work with....

Status of Women committee  No, I wasn't.

Status of Women committee  Thanks. One of the things we're working on, and the minister has been mandated to do, is to develop a federal plan on gender equality. The purpose of that plan is to have a whole-of-government approach to how we're going to reach the objectives laid out in the general results fr