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, June 6, 2012
Thursday, June 7, 2012 (in camera)
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Issue No. 19
Thirteenth meeting on:
Study on prescription pharmaceuticals in Canada
Eighth meeting on:
Social inclusion and cohesion in Canada
Third and fourth meetings 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
First (final) meeting on:
Bill C-288, An Act respecting the National Flag of Canada
First (final) meeting on:
Bill C-278, An Act respecting a day to increase public awareness about epilepsy
INCLUDING:
THE ELEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-288)
THE TWELFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-278)
- Orders of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings - June 6, 2012
- Minutes of Proceedings - June 7, 2012 (in camera)
- Minutes of Proceedings - June 13, 2012
- Eleventh and Twelfth Reports
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - June 6, 2012 (98K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - June 13, 2012 (63K)
WITNESSES
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Centre for Immigration Policy Reform:
Martin Collacott, Spokesperson.
Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants:
Debbie Douglas, Executive Director.
As individuals:
Mario Bellissimo, Lawyer, Bellissimo Law Group;
Richard Kurland, Lawyer and Policy Analyst.
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
John Carmichael, M.P., sponsor of the bill.
Canadian Heritage:
Joël Girouard, Acting Director, State Ceremonial and Protocol.
Hon. Geoff Regan, P.C., M.P., sponsor of the bill.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Kelvin Kenneth Ogilvie, Chair
The Honourable Art Eggleton, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:Callbeck, *Cowan (or Tardif), Demers, Dyck, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Martin, Mercer, Merchant, 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 Mercer replaced the Honourable Senator Cordy (June 12, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Merchant replaced the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C. (June 7, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Demers replaced the Honourable Senator Rivard (June 7, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Hubley (June 6, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Rivard replaced the Honourable Senator Demers (June 6, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Demers replaced the Honourable Senator Housakos (June 5, 2012).