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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 2
 
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
 

The Standing Committee on Health met in a televised session at 9:07 a.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Joy Smith, presiding.

 

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

 

Acting Members present: Hon. Larry Bagnell for Joyce Murray, Robert Carrier for Nicolas Dufour and Francis Valeriote for Joyce Murray.

 

Associate Members present: Carol Hughes.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Marie Chia, Analyst; Karin Phillips, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. Leona Aglukkaq, P.C., M.P., Minister of Health.

 

Witnesses: Public Health Agency of Canada: David Butler-Jones, Chief Public Health Officer; James Libbey, Chief Financial Officer. Department of Health: Morris Rosenberg, Deputy Minister; Alfred Tsang, Chief Financial Officer; Michelle Boudreau, Director General, Natural Health Products Directorate.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (C) 2009-2010: Votes 1c, 5c, 10c, 25c, 40c and 50c under HEALTH referred to the Committee on Wednesday, March 3, 2010; and
 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2010-2011: Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50 under HEALTH referred to the Committee on Wednesday, March 3, 2010.
 

The Minister made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

 

At 11:00 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Christine Holke David
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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