Standing Committee on the Status of Women

The House of Commons Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO) is a standing committee of the Canadian House of Commons. It was established in the 38th Canadian Parliament.

Mandate

• The mandate and management of Status of Women Canada and related agencies
• Government policy and actions involving the status of women in society
• Abuse of older women
• Violence against Aboriginal women

Membership

Party		Member	District
	Liberal	Pam Damoff, Vice-Chair	Oakville North—Burlington, ON
	Liberal	Sean Fraser	Central Nova, NS
	Liberal	Karen Ludwig	New Brunswick Southwest, NB
	Liberal	Eva Nassif	Vimy, QC
	Liberal	Ruby Sahota	Brampton North, ON
	Liberal	Anita Vandenbeld	Ottawa West—Nepean, ON
	Conservative	Marilyn Gladu, Chair	Sarnia—Lambton, ON
	Conservative	Rachael Harder	Lethbridge, AB
	Conservative	Karen Vecchio	Elgin—Middlesex—London, ON
	New Democratic Party	Sheila Malcolmson, Vice-Chair	Nanaimo—Ladysmith, BC

Subcommittees

• Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SFEW)

References

Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO)