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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Health (HESA)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 117
Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 8:46 a.m. to 10:42 a.m.
Presiding
Bill Casey, Chair (Liberal)

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Conservative

NDP

Independent

• Randy Boissonnault for Doug Eyolfson (Liberal)
• Tom Kmiec for Len Webber (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Karin Phillips, Analyst
• Marlisa Tiedemann, Analyst
Diabetes Strategies in Canada and Abroad
Fraser Health
• Deljit Bains, Leader, South Asian Health Institute
Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association
• Marilee Nowgesic, Executive Director
Reliq Health Technologies
• Dr. Richard Sztramko, Chief Medical Officer
As an individual
• Bruce Verchere, Professor, Departments of Surgery, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, the Committee resumed its study of diabetes strategies in Canada and abroad.

Deljit Bains, Richard Sztramko and Bruce Verchere, by teleconference from Albuquerque, New Mexico, made statements and, with Marilee Nowgesic, answered questions.

At 9:15 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:16 a.m., the sitting resumed.

Questioning of the witnesses resumed.

At 10:08 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:16 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

The Committee proceeded to give drafting instructions to the analysts for a report.

It was agreed, – That, in relation to the study of diabetes strategies in Canada and abroad, two additional meetings be held to hear other witnesses, including patients living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Federally Funded Health Research (M-132)
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Wednesday, November 8, 2017, the Committee resumed its study of Federally Funded Health Research (M-132).

The Committee proceeded to give drafting instructions to the analyst for a report.

It was agreed, — That the Committee request an extension of thirty (30) sitting days to consider Federally Funded Health Research (M-132), referred to the Committee on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, and that the Chair present this request to the House.

At 10:42 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Marie-Hélène Sauvé
Clerk of the Committee