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SOCI - Standing Committee

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

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Contact information

Emily Barrette, Clerk
(613) 698-0386

Aoife McDonald, Administrative Assistant
(613) 314-8762

Library of Parliament Analyst(s)

  • Diana Ambrozas
  • Laura Blackmore
  • Mayra Perez-Leclerc

General Information
1-800-267-7362

Email
soci@sen.parl.gc.ca

Media inquiries
media@sen.parl.gc.ca

Mailing Address
Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology
The Senate of Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada, K1A 0A4

Mandate

Pursuant to Rule 12-7(11), the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology has the mandate to study matters relating to social affairs, science and technology generally. The committee has conducted studies and examined bills in a wide range of areas, including social and labour matters, immigration and citizenship, health and welfare, pensions, housing as well as child and youth matters. It is also responsible for considering fitness and amateur sport, consumer affairs, and cultural affairs, heritage and the arts.

SOCI Committee members

List of Members / Liste des membres
SOCIAL AFFAIRS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY/
AFFAIRES SOCIALES, SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIE
 
 
(Clerk/Greffière: Barbara Reynolds)
 
 
The Honourable Senators (Political affiliation) /
Les honorables sénateurs (Affiliation politique)
 
 
 
 
Liberals/Libéraux
Callbeck
Cook
Cordy
Eggleton, P.C./C.P. (Chair/Président)
Fairbairn, P.C./C.P.
*Hervieux-Payette, P.C./C.P. (or/ou Tardif)
Munson
Pépin
Trenholme Counsell
 
 
Conservatives/Conservateurs
Brown
Champagne, P.C./C.P.
Cochrane
Keon (Deputy Chair/Vice-président)
*LeBreton, P.C./C.P. (or/ou Comeau)
 
 
Others/Autres
 
 
(*Ex officio members / Membres d'office)
 
 
Original Members as nominated by the Committee of Selection /
Membres du comité nommés au départ par le Comité de sélection
 
 
The Honourable Senators/Les honorables sénateurs

Brown, Callbeck, Champagne, P.C./C.P., Cochrane, Cook, Cordy, Eggleton, P.C./C.P., Fairbairn, P.C./C.P., *Hervieux-Payette, P.C./C.P. (or/ou Tardif), Keon, *LeBreton, P.C./C.P. (or/ou Comeau), Munson, Pépin, Trenholme Counsell
 
 
 
   
Membership Changes / Modification à la composition
The Honourable Senators / Les honorables sénateurs
Champagne for/pour Segal
August 15, 2008 / le 15 août 2008
Segal for/pour Champagne
July 29, 2008 / le 29 juillet 2008
Champagne for/pour Segal
June 16, 2008 / le 16 juin 2008
Segal for/pour Champagne
June 12, 2008 / le 12 juin 2008
Callbeck for/pour Mercer
April 17, 2008 / le 17 avril 2008
Mercer for/pour Callbeck
April 16, 2008 / le 16 avril 2008
Cook for/pour Milne
April 10, 2008 / le 10 avril 2008
Milne for/pour Cook
April 10, 2008 / le 10 avril 2008
Brown for/pour Segal
February 14, 2008 / le 14 février 2008
Segal for/pour Brown
February 12, 2008 / le 12 février 2008
 
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*Modified on 2008-11-25-14:06 / modifiée 2008-11-25-14:06

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