Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and
Technology
Third Session, Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2004
Chair: The Honourable MICHAEL KIRBY
Wednesday, April 28, 2004
Thursday, April 29, 2004
Issue No. 7
Fifth and sixth meetings on:
Mental health and mental illness
and
Third and final meeting on:
Bill C-24, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act
and
Second meeting on:
Bill S-17, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act
INCLUDING:
THE FIFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-24)
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Fifth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - April 28, 2004 (102K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - April 29, 2004 (112K)
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, April 28, 2004:
From the Alberta Mental Health Board:
Ray Block, Chief Executive Officer;
Sandra Harrison, Executive Director, Planning, Advocacy & Liaison.
From the Nova Scotia Department of Health:
Dr. James Millar, Executive Director, Mental Health and Physician Services.
From the British Columbia Ministry of Health Services:
Irene Clarkson, Executive Director, Mental Health and Addictions.
Thursday, April 29, 2004:
From the Correctional Service of Canada:
Larry Motiuk, Director General, Research;
Françoise Bouchard, Director General, Health Services.
From Simon Fraser University:
Margaret Jackson, Director, Institute for Studies in Criminal Justice Policy (by videoconference).
From Human Resources and Skills Development Canada:
Bill Cameron, Director General, National Secretariat on Homelessness;
Marie-Chantal Girard, Strategic Research Manager, National Secretariat on Homelessness.
As an individual:
Pat Capponi.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Michael Kirby, Chair
The Honourable Marjory LeBreton, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Austin, P.C., (or Rompkey, P.C.), Callbeck, Cook, Cordy, Fairbairn, P.C., Forrestall, Léger, *Lynch-Staunton, (or Kinsella), Morin, Robertson, Roche
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to the rule 85(4), the membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Léger was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Trenholme Counsell (April 26, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Lynch-Staunton was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Keon (April 28, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Forrestall was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Rossiter (April 29, 2004).