Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Social
Affairs, Science and Technology
First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004-05
Chair: The Honourable MICHAEL KIRBY
Thursday, September 22, 2005 (in camera)
Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Thursday, September 29, 2005
Issue No. 29
First and second (final) meetings on:
Bill S-40, An Act to amend the Hazardous Materials Information Review Act
INCLUDING:
THE FOURTEENTH REPORT
(Bill S-40, An Act to amend the Hazardous Materials Information Review Act)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Fourteenth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - September 28, 2005 (47K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - September 29, 2005 (4K)
APPEARING:
The Honourable Robert Thibault, P.C., M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health
WITNESSES:
Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission:
Weldon Newton, President and CEO.
Sharon Watts, Vice-President, Corporate Services and Adjudication.
Canadian Chemical Producers' Association:
Gordon E. Lloyd, Vice-President, Technical Affairs.
Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission:
Yves Brissette, Chair, Council of Governnors.
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada:
Gerry Blanchard, Special Advisor to the Assistant Deputy Minister, Labour.
Canadian Labour Congress:
Bill Chedore, Coordinator, Health, Safety and Environnment.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Michael Kirby, Chair
The Honourable Wilbert J. Keon, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Austin, P.C., (or Rompkey, P.C.), Callbeck, Cochrane, Cook, Cordy, Fairbairn, P.C., Gill, Johnson, *Kinsella, (or Stratton), Pépin, Segal, Trenholme Counsell
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to the rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C. was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cook (September 27, 2005).
The name of the Honourable Senator Segal was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator LeBreton (September 29, 2005).
The name of the Honourable Senator Cook was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C. (September 29, 2005).