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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 3
 
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Health met in a televised session at 3:30 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Joy Smith, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Carolyn Bennett, 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: Blaine Calkins for Patrick Brown.

 

Associate Members present: Carol Hughes.

 

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

 

Appearing: Hon. Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health.

 

Witnesses: Department of Health: Morris Rosenberg, Deputy Minister; Alfred Tsang, Chief Financial Officer; Meena Ballantyne, Assistant Deputy Minister; Anne-Marie Robinson, Assistant Deputy Minister. Public Health Agency of Canada: David Butler-Jones, Chief Public Health Officer; James Libbey, Chief Financial Officer.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (B) 2008-2009: Votes 1b, 5b, 20b, 25b, 35b, 40b and 45b under HEALTH referred to the Committee on Thursday, January 29, 2009.
 

Hon. Leona Aglukkaq made an opening statement and, with Morris Rosenberg, David Butler-Jones, Anne-Marie Robinson and Meena Ballantyne answered questions.

 

At 5:33 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Georges Etoka
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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