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

Issue No. 4 - Minutes of Proceedings - April 14, 2016

OTTAWA, Thursday, April 14, 2016
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology met this day at 10:31 a.m., in room 2, Victoria Building, the chair, the Honourable Kelvin Kenneth Ogilvie, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Eggleton, P.C., Frum, Merchant, Munson, Nancy Ruth, Ogilvie, Raine and Stewart Olsen (8).

In attendance: Sonya Norris, analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Services, Library of Parliament; Silvina Danesi, Procedural Clerk, Committees Directorate.

Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, the committee continued its Study on the issue of dementia in our society. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No.2).

WITNESS:

Alzheimer's Disease International:

Marc Wortmann, Executive Director (by video conference).

At 11:23 a.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Shaila Anwar

Clerk of the Committee