Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology
First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12-13
Chair: The Honourable KELVIN KENNETH OGILVIE
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Issue No. 35
First meeting on:
Bill S-202, An Act to establish and maintain a national registry of medical devices
INCLUDING:
THE TWENTIETH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Prescription Pharmaceutical in Canada: Post-Approval Monitoring of
Safety and Effectiveness)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings - March 21, 2013
- Twentieth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - March 27, 2013 (100K)
WITNESSES
The Honourable Senator Mac Harb, sponsor of the bill.
Canadian Nurses Association:
Karima Velji, President-elect;
Sandra Lauck, Clinical Nurse Specialist.
Techna Institute/University Health Network:
Dr. David Urbach, Division of General Surgery, Toronto General Hospital (by video conference);
Dr. Tony Easty, Design and Engineering Health (by video conference).
Health Canada:
Barbara Sabourin, Director General, Therapeutic Products Directorate, HPFB.
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)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Merchant replaced the Honourable Senator Mercer (March 25, 2013).