Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology
First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12
Chair: The Honourable KELVIN KENNETH OGILVIE
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Issue No. 17
Tenth and eleventh meetings on:
Study on prescription pharmaceuticals in Canada
and
First meeting on:
The subject-matter of those elements contained in Division 54 of Part 4 of
Bill C-38, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in
Parliament on March 29, 2012 and other measures
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings - May 16, 2012
- Minutes of Proceedings - May 17, 2012
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - May 16, 2012 (96K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - May 17, 2012 (106K)
APPEARING
Thursday, May 17, 2012
The Honourable Jason Kenney, P.C., M.P., Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada
WITNESSES
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
As individuals:
Dr. Joel Lexchin, Professor, School of Health Policy and Management, York University;
Dr. Miriam Shuchman, Chair, Research Ethics Board, Women's College Hospital.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
As individuals:
Matthew Herder, Assistant Professor, Health Law Institute, Faculties of Medicine and Law, Dalhousie University;
Dr. David Moher, Senior Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.
Citizenship and Immigration Canada:
Les Linklater, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic and Program Policy;
Alain Laurencelle, Counsel, Legal Services.
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada:
Campion Carruthers, Director, Program Integrity Division.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Kelvin Kenneth Ogilvie, Chair
The Honourable Art Eggleton, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Callbeck, Campbell, Cordy, *Cowan (or Tardif), Housakos, Hubley, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Martin, Seidman, Seth, Verner, P.C., Wallace
*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 Honourable Senator Housakos replaced the Honourable Senator Demers (May 16, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Campbell replaced the Honourable Senator Dyck (May 15, 2012).