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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 18
 
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Health met at 3:34 p.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Joy Smith, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Carolyn Bennett, Patrick Brown, Colin Carrie, Patricia Davidson, Nicolas Dufour, Kirsty Duncan, Luc Malo, Cathy McLeod, Joyce Murray, Joy Smith, Tim Uppal and Judy Wasylycia-Leis.

 

Associate Members present: Carol Hughes.

 

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

 

Witnesses: Department of Health: Paul Glover, Assistant Deputy Minister, Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch; Robert Ianiro, Director, Consumer Product Safety; Charles Ethier, Director General, Consumer Product Safety Directorate; Diane Labelle, General Counsel, Legal Services Unit.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

On motion of Joyce Murray, it was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $ 38, 850, for the study of Bill C-6, An Act respecting the safety of consumer products be adopted and that the Chair present the said budget to the Budget Subcommittee of the Liaison Committee.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Thursday, April 30, 2009, the Committee commenced consideration of Bill C-6, An Act respecting the safety of consumer products.
 

Paul Glover made an opening statement and, with Charles Ethier, Robert Ianiro and Diane Labelle, answered questions.

 

At 5:17 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:18 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

At 5:30 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Georges Etoka
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2009/05/28 10:04 a.m.