Skip to main content

HESA Committee Meeting

Notices of Meeting include information about the subject matter to be examined by the committee and date, time and place of the meeting, as well as a list of any witnesses scheduled to appear. The Evidence is the edited and revised transcript of what is said before a committee. The Minutes of Proceedings are the official record of the business conducted by the committee at a sitting.

For an advanced search, use Publication Search tool.

If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of this publication, please contact us at accessible@parl.gc.ca.

Previous day publication Next day publication
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 9
 
Tuesday, November 23, 2004
 

The Standing Committee on Health met at 3:35 p.m. this day, in Room 237-C Centre Block, the Chair, Bonnie Brown, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Bill Blaikie, Bonnie Brown, Colin Carrie, Nicole Demers, Ruby Dhalla, Steven John Fletcher, James Lunney, Réal Ménard, Rob Merrifield, Michael John Savage and Hon. Robert Thibault.

 

Associate Members present: Gary Goodyear.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Sonya Norris, Analyst; Marlisa Tiedemann, Analyst; Nancy Miller Chenier, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: B.C. Provincial Government: Brian Emerson, Acting Executive Director, Healthy Living / Chronic Disease Prevention, Population Health and Wellness, Ministry of Health Services. Public Health Agency of Canada: Frank Plummer, Director General, Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control. Canadian Nurses Association: Janet Davies, Director , Public Policy; Jane MacDonald, Primary Health Care Consultant. Canadian Medical Association: Albert Schumacher, President; Isra Levy, Chief Medical Officer and Director, Office for Public Health.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Tuesday, October 26, 2004, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-12, An Act to prevent the introduction and spread of communicable diseases.
 

Brian Emerson, Frank Plummer, Janet Davies and Albert Schumacher made statements and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

 

At 5:34 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Carmen DePape
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2004-11-24 9:09 a.m.