Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology
First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001
Chair: The Honourable MICHAEL KIRBYTuesday, June 12, 2001
Issue No. 21
Twentieth meeting on: The state of the health care system in CanadaWITNESSES:
(By videoconference)From the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare:
Dr. Richard Madden, Director.
From the Australian Health Insurance Association:
Russel Schneider, Chief Executive Officer.
From the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health -- Australian National University:
Dr. Tony Adam, Professor of Public Health.
From the Health Insurance Commission, Australia:
Dr. Brian Richards.
From the Australian Medical Association:
Dr. Roger Kilham;
Dr. Carmel Martin, Director.
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.), Cohen, Cook, Cordy, 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 Robertson was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Murray (June 12, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator LeBreton was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Atkins (June 12, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Murray was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Robertson (June 12, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Atkins was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator LeBreton (June 12, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Cordy was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fraser (June 12, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Cook was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Banks (June 12, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Morin was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Callbeck (June 12, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Fraser was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cordy (June 12, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Banks was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cook (June 12, 2001).