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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
(Meeting No. 11)

Tuesday, December 9, 1997

The Standing Committee on Health met at 11:05 o’clock a.m., this day, in room 209 West Block, the Chair, Beth Phinney, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Elinor Caplan, Claude Drouin, Maurice Dumas, Reed Elley, Grant Hill, Dan McTeague, Lynn Myers, Beth Phinney, Pauline Picard, Maurice Vellacott, Judy Wasylycia-Leis.

In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Odette Madore and Nancy Miller-Chenier, Research Officers.

Witnesses: From the Department of Health: Michèle Jean, Deputy Minister; Dr. Joe Losos, Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Protection Branch; Ian Potter, Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Promotion and Programs Branch; Dann Micholls, Director General, Therapeutic Products Programme; Robert Lafleur, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Branch.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed consideration of the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31st, 1998. (See Minutes of Proceedings dated Monday, December 8, 1997).

Michèle Jean made an opening statement and, with other witnesses, answered questions.


At 12:03 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.




ELLEN SAVAGE



Clerk of the Committee