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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 37
Thursday, April 18, 2002
The Special Committee on Non-Medical Use of Drugs met at 9:08 a.m. this day, in the Bluenose Room, Delta Halifax Hotel, Halifax, the Chair, Paddy Torsney, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Hedy Fry, Dominic LeBlanc, Derek Lee, Réal Ménard, Kevin Sorenson, Paddy Torsney and Randy White.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Chantal Collin and Marilyn Pilon, research officers.
Witnesses: Prevention Treatment Panel: From the Charles J. Andrew Restoration Centre: John Graham, Executive Director. From the Nova Scotia Department of Health: Shaun Black, Parmacologist, Drug Dependency, Central Region. From Direction 180: Cindy MacIsaac, Programme Director.
Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the House of Commons on Thursday, May 17, 2001, consideration of the factors underlying or relating to the non-medical use of drugs, and of Wednesday, March 20, 2002, the Committee resumed consideration of the factors underlying or relating to the non-medical use of drugs (See Minutes of Proceedings of Thursday, June 7, 2001, Meeting No. 1).
The witnesses made statements and answered questions.
At 11:40 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Carol Chafe
Clerk of the Committee