Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology
First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001
Chair: The Honourable MICHAEL KIRBYThursday, April 26, 2001
Issue No. 9
Eighth meeting on: The state of the health care system in CanadaINCLUDING: THE FOURTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Bill S-14, An Act respecting Sir John A. Macdonald Day and Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day)
WITNESSES:
From the Canadian Institutes of Health Research:Dr. Alan Bernstein, President.
From Health Canada:
Kimberly Elmslie, Acting Executive Director, Health Research Secretariat.
From Statistics Canada:
T. Scott Murray, Director General, Institutions and Social Statitstics Branch.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Michael Kirby, ChairThe Honourable Marjory LeBreton, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cook, Cordy, Fairbairn, P.C., Forrestall, Graham, P.C., Hubley,*Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Morin, Murray, P.C., Robertson, Roche.
* 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 Morin substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Callbeck (April 26, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Hubley substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Pépin (April 26, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Pépin substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Morin (April 26, 2001).