Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and
Forestry
First Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1997-98
Chairman: The Honourable LEONARD J. GUSTAFSON
Tuesday, October 20, 1998
Thursday, October 22, 1998
Issue No. 20
Future Business of the Committee
Second and third meetings on: Recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone (rBST) and its effects on human and animal health safety
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, October 22, 1998 (morning siitting) (134K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, October 22, 1998 (afternoon sitting) (54K)
WITNESSES:
From the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada:
Blair Stannard, Vice-President.
From Health Canada:
Shiv Chopra, B.V. Sc., M. Sc., Ph.D.
Mark Feeley, B. Sc., M. Sc.
Gerard Lambert, D.M.V., M. Sc., Ph.D.
Thea Mueller, B. Sc., Ph. D.
Margaret Haydon, Ph.D.
From the Dairy Farmers of Canada:
Barron Blois, President;
Lise Beauchamp, Dairy Producer, Agriculture Economist, Quebec representative on DFC's Board of Directors;
Réjean Bouchard, Assistant Director of Policy and Dairy Production.
From the National Dairy Council of Canada:
Tim Finkle, Vice-President.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Leonard J. Gustafson, Chairman
The Honourable Eugene Whelan, P.C., Deputy Chairman
and
The Honourable Senators:
Chalifoux, Fairbairn, P.C., * Graham, P.C. (or Carstairs) Hays, * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella (acting)), Rivest, Robichaud, P.C. (Saint-Louis-de-Kent ), Rossiter, Sparrow, Spivak, Stratton, Taylor
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Robichaud substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Mahovlich (October 20, 1998).
The name of the Honourable Senator Fairbairn substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fitzpatrick (October 20, 1998).
The name of the Honourable Senator Mahovlich substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Losier-Cool (October 6, 1998).
The name of the Honourable Senator Fitzpatrick substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fairbairn (October 5, 1998).
The name of the Honourable Senator Losier-Cool substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Robichaud (October 2, 1998).