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, May 6, 2015
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Issue No. 33
Twelfth and thirteenth meetings:
Examine and report on the increasing incidence of obesity in Canada: causes, consequences and the way forward
WITNESSES
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Canadian Cardiovascular Society:
Dr. Heather Ross, President.
Canadian Paediatric Society:
Dr. Catherine Pound, Nutrition and Gastroenterology Committee Membre.
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada:
Dr. Jennifer Blake, Chief Executive Officer.
Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons:
Dr. Robert Dent, Physician.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Kelvin Kenneth Ogilvie, Chair
The Honourable Art Eggleton, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Chaput, *Cowan (or Fraser), Frum, Merchant, Nancy Ruth, Ngo, Raine, 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 Ngo replaced the Honourable Senator Enverga (May 6, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Wallace replaced the Honourable Senator Tannas (May 6, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Tannas replaced the Honourable Senator Wallace (May 5, 2015).