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, June 3, 2015
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Issue No. 36
Eighteenth and nineteenth meetings:
Examine and report on the increasing incidence of obesity in Canada: causes, consequences and the way
forward
INCLUDING:
THE TWENTY-SECOND REPORT
OF THE COMMITTEE
(Subject matter of those elements contained in Division 15 of Part 3 of Bill C-59, An Act to implement
certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament
on April 21, 2015 and other measures)
WITNESSES
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Québec en Forme:
Sylvain Deschênes, Director, Mobilization, Mobilization and Knowledge Transfer Management.
Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada:
Craig Larsen, Executive Director;
Manuel Arango, Member, Board of Directors.
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development:
Franco Sassi, Senior Health Economist, Health Division (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:
*Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Chaput, *Cowan (or Fraser), Enverga, Frum, Merchant, Nancy Ruth, 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 Raine replaced the Honourable Senator Lang (June 1, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Enverga replaced the Honourable Senator Ngo (June 1, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Eggleton, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Campbell (May 29, 2015).