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Meeting No. 29
MINUTES OF PROCEEDING
Tuesday, October 28, 1997
The Standing Committee on Finance met in televised session at 3:41 o’clock p.m., this day, in room 269, West Block, the Chair, Maurizio Bevilacqua, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Mark Assad, Maurizio Bevilacqua, Roger Gallaway, David Iftody, Jim Jones, Yvan Loubier, Gilles A. Perron, Gary Pillitteri, Karen Redman, Nelson Riis, Gerry Ritz, Paul Szabo, Paddy Torsney and Tony Valeri.
Other Member present: Elinor Caplan.
In attendance: From the Parliamentary Research Branch: Richard Domingue, Research Officer.
Witnesses: From the Coalition for For Biomedical & Health Research: Dr. Clément Gauthier, Executive Director and Dr. Barry McLennan. From the Canadian Cancer Society: Kenneth Kyle, Director of Public Issues.
In accordance with its mandate under Standing Order 83.1, the Committee resumed its Pre-Budget Consultation Study. (See Minutes of Proceedings of Wednesday, October 15, 1997, Meeting No. 3).
The Round Table participants:
Dr. Barry McLennan; Dr. Clément Gauthier and Kenneth Kyle made statements and answered questions
At 4:40 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Carol Chafe
Clerk of the Committee