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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Health (HESA)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 94
Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 6:30 p.m. to 9:34 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Sean Casey, Chair (Liberal)

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• Hon. Carolyn Bennett for Marcus Powlowski (Liberal)
• Anju Dhillon for Sonia Sidhu (Liberal)
• Andréanne Larouche for Luc Thériault (Bloc Québécois)
• Pierre Paul-Hus for Todd Doherty (Conservative)
• Rick Perkins for Shuvaloy Majumdar (Conservative)
• Anna Roberts for Todd Doherty (Conservative)
• Karen Vecchio for Shuvaloy Majumdar (Conservative)
• Julie Vignola for Luc Thériault (Bloc Québécois)
Library of Parliament
• Kelly Farrah, Analyst
• Tu-Quynh Trinh, Analyst
Government's Advanced Purchase Agreement for Vaccines with Medicago
• Hon. Mark Holland, P.C., M.P., Minister of Health
Department of Health
• Dr. Celia Lourenco, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Products and Food Branch
Public Health Agency of Canada
• Heather Jeffrey, President
• Dr. Donald Sheppard, Vice-President, Infectious Diseases and Vaccination Programs Branch
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, the committee resumed its study of the government's advanced purchase agreement for vaccines with Medicago.

The Minister made a statement and, with Heather Jeffrey and Donald Sheppard, answered questions.

At 7:35 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 7:43 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Women's Health
As an individual
• Dr. Steven Narod, Senior Scientist
• Jacques Simard, Full Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, Université Laval
• Dr. Anna N. Wilkinson, Doctor of Medicine
Dense Breasts Canada
• Jennie Dale, Cofounder and Executive Director
• Dr. Paula Gordon, Doctor
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, May 16, 2022, the committee resumed its study of women's health.

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

At 9:34 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Sing
Clerk of the committee