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, November 28, 2012 (in camera)
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Issue No. 27
Twenty-third meeting on:
Study on prescription pharmaceuticals in Canada
First (final) meeting on:
Bill C-313, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (non-corrective contact lenses)
INCLUDING:
THE SIXTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-313)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings - November 28, 2012
- Minutes of Proceedings - November 29, 2012
- Sixteenth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 29, 2012 (71K)
WITNESSES
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Patricia Davidson, Member of Parliament for Sarnia-Lambton, Sponsor of the bill.
Canadian Association of Optometrists:
Dr. Lillian Linton, President.
Camden Passage Inc.:
Tushar Mehta, Operations Manager.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Kelvin Kenneth Ogilvie, Chair
The Honourable Art Eggleton, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Cordy, *Cowan (or Tardif), Dyck, Eaton, Enverga, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Martin, Merchant, Munson, Seidman, Seth, Verner, P.C.
* Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Seidman replaced the Honourable Senator Lang (November 26, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Dyck replaced the Honourable Senator Campbell (November 22, 2012).