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SOCI - Standing Committee

Social Affairs, Science and Technology


Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology

Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14-15

Chair: The Honourable KELVIN KENNETH OGILVIE


Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Thursday, February 5, 2015

Issue No. 26

Fifth and sixth meetings:

Examine and report on the increasing incidence of obesity in Canada: causes, consequences and the way forward


WITNESSES

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

CHEO Research Institute:

Kristi Adamo, Scientist, Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group.

As an individual:

Dr. William Flanders, Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University (by video conference).

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Centre for Science in the Public Interest:

Bill Jeffery, National Coordinator.

As an individual:

Dr. Robert Lustig, Professor, University of California, San Francisco (by video conference).


MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Kelvin Kenneth Ogilvie, Chair

The Honourable Art Eggleton, P.C., Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Beyak, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Chaput, Cordy, *Cowan (or Fraser), Enverga, Merchant, Nancy Ruth, Seidman, Stewart Olsen, Wallace

*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 Beyak replaced the Honourable Senator Raine (February 4, 2015).

The Honourable Senator Stewart Olsen replaced the Honourable Senator Manning (January 29, 2015).


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