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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Science and Research (SRSR)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 6
Thursday, February 17, 2022, 6:32 p.m. to 8:37 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Hon. Kirsty Duncan, Chair (Liberal)

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• Michael Kram for Gerald Soroka (Conservative)
House of Commons
• Dancella Boyi, Procedural Clerk
 
Library of Parliament
• Grégoire Gayard, Analyst
• Thai Nguyen, Analyst
Successes, Challenges and Opportunities for Science in Canada
Department of Industry
• Nipun Vats, Assistant Deputy Minister, Science and Research Sector
Genome Canada
• Robert Annan, President and Chief Executive Officer
• Pari Johnston, Vice-President, Policy and Public Affairs
National Research Council of Canada
• Shannon Quinn, Secretary General
• Danial Wayner, Departmental Science Advisor
Universities Canada
• Paul Davidson, President and Chief Executive Officer
• Ann Mainville-Neeson, Vice-President, Policy and Government Relations
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization - International Vaccine Centre
• Volker Gerdts, Director and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(i) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, the committee resumed its study of successes, challenges and opportunities for science in Canada.

Nipun Vats and Danial Wayner made statements and, with Shannon Quinn, answered questions.

At 7:36 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 7:40 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Robert Annan, Paul Davidson and Volker Gerdts made statements and, with Pari Johnston and Ann Mainville-Neeson, answered questions.

At 8:36 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Leif-Erik Aune
Clerk of the Committee