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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 5
 
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Health met at 3:31 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.

 

Acting Members present: Carol Hughes for Judy Wasylycia-Leis.

 

Associate Members present: Carol Hughes.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Sonya Norris, Analyst; Karin Phillips, Intern.

 

Witnesses: Office of the Auditor General of Canada: Neil Maxwell, Assistant Auditor General; Glenn Wheeler, Principal; Louise Dubé, Principal. Department of Health: Karen Dodds, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy Branch; Janice E. Dyer, Director General, Applied Research and Analysis Directorate, Strategic Policy Branch. Department of Finance: Monika Bertrand, Chief, Federal-Provincial Relations Division, Federal-Provincial Relations and Social Policy Branch.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, February 12, 2009, the Committee commenced its study of Chapters 1 and 8 of the Report of the Auditor General of Canada of December 2008 - Matters of Special Importance
 

Neil Maxwell made an opening statement and, with Louise Dubé, answered questions.

 

Karen Dodds made an opening statement and, with Janice E. Dyer and Monika Bertrand, answered questions.

 

At 5:12 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:13 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

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

At 5:22 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Georges Etoka
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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