Proceedings of the Subcommittee to
Update "Of Life and Death"
Second Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1999-2000
Chair: The Honourable SHARON CARSTAIRSTuesday, April 4, 2000
Issue No. 9
Ninth meeting on: Examination of the developments since the tabling in June 1995 of the final report of the Special Senate Committee on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, entitled "Of Life and Death"WITNESSES:
Virginia (Ginny) Jarvis, Palliative Care Nurse Consultant, Ottawa Hospital;Dr. David Roy, Clinical Research Institute of Montreal.
MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE
The Honourable Sharon Carstairs, ChairThe Honourable Gérald-A. Beaudoin, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
* Boudreau, P.C. (or Hays), Corbin, Keon, * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Milne
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 3)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Milne was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Pépin (April 3, 2000).
The name of the Honourable Senator Corbin was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Kirby (April 3, 2000).
The name of the Honourable Senator Kirby was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Corbin (March 29, 2000).
The name of the Honourable Senator Pépin was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Roche (March 29, 2000).