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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Health (HESA)
43rd Parliament, 2nd Session
Meeting 44
Monday, June 14, 2021, 10:59 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Ron McKinnon, Chair (Liberal)

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• Sébastien Lemire (Bloc Québécois)
• Hon. Geoff Regan (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Tu-Quynh Trinh, Analyst
• Dominique Montpetit, Analyst
Emergency Situation Facing Canadians in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic
As an individual
• Steven J. Hoffman, Professor of Global Health, Law, and Political Science, York University
• Shirin Kalyan, Adjunct Professor of Medicine, University of British Columbia and Vice-President, Scientific Innovation, Qu Biologics
Canadian Association for Neuroscience
• Shernaz Bamji, Professor
COVID-19 Testing and Screening Expert Advisory Panel
• Sue Paish, Panel Co-Chair and Chief Executive Officer of the Digital Supercluster
Department of Health
• Stephen Lucas, Deputy Minister
Department of Public Works and Government Services
• Bill Matthews, Deputy Minister
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
• Rob Stewart, Deputy Minister
National Advisory Committee on Immunization
• Matthew Tunis, Executive Secretary
Public Health Agency of Canada
• Iain Stewart, President
• Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer
• Krista Brodie, Vice-President, Logistics and Operations
Pursuant to the order of reference of Monday, October 26, 2020, the committee resumed its study of the emergency situation facing Canadians in light of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

At 12:00 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:04 p.m., the sitting resumed.

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

Michelle Rempel Garner gave notice of the following motion:

That the analyst and clerk be directed to prepare a brief report to the House, outlining the material facts of the possible contempt, discussed with Bill Matthews, Deputy Minister of Department of Public Works and Government Services, concerning the documents ordered by the House on October 26, 2020, and further requested by this Committee on February 19, 2021; and that report be tabled as soon as it is ready.

At 12:45 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Jean-François Pagé
Clerk of the Committee