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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology

First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001

Chairman: The Honourable MICHAEL KIRBY

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Monday, May 28, 2001

Issue No. 15

Thirteenth meeting on: The state of the health care system in Canada

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (110K)

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WITNESSES:

(BY VIDEO CONFERENCE)

From the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports of the Netherlands:

Dr. Hugo Hurts, Deputy Director, Health Insurance Division.

(BY VIDEO CONFERENCE)

From the International Institute of Social Studies of the Netherlands:

Dr. James Björkman.

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Michael Kirby, Chairman

The Honourable Marjory LeBreton, Deputy Chairman

and

The Honourable Senators:

Callbeck, * Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cohen, Cook, Fairbairn, P.C., Graham, P.C., * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Morin, Pépin, 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 was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cordy (May 25, 2001).

The name of the Honourable Senator Pépin was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Morin (May 25, 2001).

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