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Minutes of Proceedings

44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 11
Monday, March 21, 2022, 3:46 p.m. to 5:49 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Sean Casey, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Sarah Dodsworth, Analyst
• Sonya Norris, Analyst
• Hon. Jean-Yves Duclos, P.C., M.P., Minister of Health
• Hon. Carolyn Bennett, P.C., M.P., Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• Sylvie Lapointe, Vice-President, Policy and Programs Branch
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
• Michael J. Strong, President
Department of Health
• Stephen Lucas, Deputy Minister
Public Health Agency of Canada
• Harpreet S. Kochhar, President
• Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer


• Hon. Jean-Yves Duclos, P.C., M.P., Minister of Health
• Hon. Carolyn Bennett, P.C., M.P., Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• Sylvie Lapointe, Vice-President, Policy and Programs Branch
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
• Michael J. Strong, President
Department of Health
• Stephen Lucas, Deputy Minister
Public Health Agency of Canada
• Harpreet S. Kochhar, President
• Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer


• Hon. Jean-Yves Duclos, P.C., M.P., Minister of Health
• Hon. Carolyn Bennett, P.C., M.P., Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• Sylvie Lapointe, Vice-President, Policy and Programs Branch
Department of Health
• Stephen Lucas, Deputy Minister


• Hon. Jean-Yves Duclos, P.C., M.P., Minister of Health
• Hon. Carolyn Bennett, P.C., M.P., Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
• Michael J. Strong, President
Department of Health
• Stephen Lucas, Deputy Minister


• Hon. Jean-Yves Duclos, P.C., M.P., Minister of Health
• Hon. Carolyn Bennett, P.C., M.P., Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
Department of Health
• Stephen Lucas, Deputy Minister


• Hon. Jean-Yves Duclos, P.C., M.P., Minister of Health
• Hon. Carolyn Bennett, P.C., M.P., Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
Department of Health
• Stephen Lucas, Deputy Minister
Public Health Agency of Canada
• Harpreet S. Kochhar, President
• Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer

Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), and the motion adopted on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, the committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (C), 2021-22: Vote 1c under Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Votes 1c and 5c under Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Votes 1c and 10c under Department of Health and Votes 1c and 10c under Public Health Agency of Canada, referred to the committee on Saturday, February 19, 2022.

Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), and the motion adopted on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, the committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2022-23: Votes 1 and 5 under Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Votes 1 and 5 under Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Department of Health, Vote 1 under Patented Medicine Prices Review Board and Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Public Health Agency of Canada, referred to the committee on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.

Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7) and the motion adopted on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, the committee commenced consideration of the Departmental Plan 2022-23 of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, referred to the committee on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.

Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7) and the motion adopted on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, the committee commenced consideration of the Departmental Plan 2022-23 of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, referred to the committee on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.

Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7) and the motion adopted on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, the committee commenced consideration of the Departmental Plan 2022-23 of the Department of Health, referred to the committee on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.

Pursuant to Standing Order 81(7) and the motion adopted on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, the committee commenced consideration of the Departmental Plan 2022-23 of the Public Health Agency of Canada, referred to the committee on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.


The Chair called Votes 1c and 1 under Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

The ministers made statements and, with Theresa Tam, Stephen Lucas, Michael J. Strong and Sylvie Lapointe, answered questions.

By unanimous consent, the Chair called Vote 1c under Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Votes 1c and 5c under Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Votes 1c and 10c under Department of Health and Votes 1c and 10c under Public Health Agency of Canada.

Vote 1c under Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Votes 1c and 5c under Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Votes 1c and 10c under Department of Health and Votes 1c and 10c under Public Health Agency of Canada carried on division.

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Vote 1c under Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Votes 1c and 5c under Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Votes 1c and 10c under Department of Health and Votes 1c and 10c under Public Health Agency of Canada to the House

By unanimous consent, the Chair called Votes 1 and 5 under Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Votes 1 and 5 under Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Department of Health, Vote 1 under Patented Medicine Prices Review Board and Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Public Health Agency of Canada.

Votes 1 and 5 under Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Votes 1 and 5 under Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Department of Health, Vote 1 under Patented Medicine Prices Review Board and Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Public Health Agency of Canada carried on division.

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Votes 1 and 5 under Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Votes 1 and 5 under Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Department of Health, Vote 1 under Patented Medicine Prices Review Board and Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Public Health Agency of Canada to the House.

At 5:49 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Naaman Sugrue
Clerk of the Committee