The witness chair is seen empty as members wait for a special meeting of the Standing Committee on Health in Ottawa, Friday February 12, 2021. Some sexual assault victims who testified at Parliamentary committees in recent months say they are upset by the way they were treated, saying they felt angered and, in some cases, re-victimized by the experience. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld OTTAWA – Melissa Lukings was in the middle of sharing her expertise in cybersecurity and her lived experience as a former sex worker during a Commons committee hearing earlier this month when the meeting suddenly devolved into a confusing melee of partisan bickering.