Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology
Issue 15 - Minutes of Proceedings
OTTAWA, Wednesday, May 17, 2000
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[English]
The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology met this day, in room 705, Victoria Building, at 3:52 p.m., the Chairman, the Honourable Michael Kirby, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Callbeck, Carstairs, Cook, Keon, Kirby, LeBreton and Robertson (7).
In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Odette Madore and Julie MacKenzie.
Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.
WITNESS:
As an individual:
The Honourable Marc Lalonde, P.C.
Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, December 16, 1999, the committee continued its consideration of the special study on the state of the health care system in Canada. (For complete text of Order of Reference see Proceedings of the Committee, Issue No. 8.)
The Chairman made a statement.
Mr. Lalonde made a statement and answered questions.
At 17:35 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
ATTEST:
Catherine Piccinin
Clerk of the Committee