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

Issue 5 - Orders of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate of Friday, February 13, 2004:

The Honourable Senator LeBreton moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Kinsella:

That the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology be authorized to examine and report on issues arising from, and developments since, the tabling of its final report on the state of the health care system in Canada in October 2002. In particular, the Committee shall be authorized to examine issues concerning mental health and mental illness;

That the papers and evidence received and taken by the Committee on the study of mental health and mental illness in Canada in the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Parliament be referred to the Committee, and

That the Committee submit its final report no later than May 30, 2004.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

ATTEST:

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Monday, March 29, 2004:

Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Morin, seconded by the Honourable Senator Downe, for the second reading of Bill C-24, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act.

After debate,

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

The Bill was then read the second time.

The Honourable Senator Morin moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Fraser, that the Bill be referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

ATTEST:

Paul C. Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate