Studies

"Studies" include those bills, subject-matter or self-initiated inquiries, Estimates and other matters referred by the House that the Committee has studied during the current session. On the page for a particular study, you will find, where applicable: a list of meetings, reports and responses, witnesses, news releases and documents related to the study.

• Bill S-220, An Act respecting a National Blood Donor Week
• Government Response to the Childhood Obesity Report
• Main Estimates 2008-2009: Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 under HEALTH
• Post-Market Surveillance of Pharmaceutical Products
• Prescription Drugs (Common Drug Review)
• Statutory review of the 10-Year Plan to Strengthen Health Care
• Supplementary Estimates (A) 2007-2008: Votes 1a, 5a, 15a, 20a, 35a and 40a under HEALTH

Activities

"Activities" include business items for which the committee meets and may take action, but which are not "studies" as such. "Activities" include proceedings to elect the committee chair, to discuss future business, and meetings with delegations, when the meeting is not related to a particular item under study by the committee.

• Briefing on Harm Reduction Programs in Canada, with particular focus on the safe injection site in Vancouver
• Briefing on Natural Health Products
• Briefing on the New Organ Donor Regulations
• Briefing on the Supply of Radioisotopes
• Committee Business
• Election of Chair
• Election of the Vice-Chairs