Health committee  They're presenting as individuals, so each gets 10 minutes, but they're coordinating their presentations.

Health committee  Sir, we didn't have time to set up a video conference, and in the second hour, when we were to ask him to appear, we already had a witness appearing by teleconference in French, and we don't have the capacity to do English and French at the same time.

Health committee  Today is the last day, sir.

Health committee  Shortly after noon or 1:00 p.m., I sent a partial piece of the submission, including the letter from the PMRA and the letters that the Sierra Club Canada Foundation referred to in that. It was sent electronically just a couple of hours ago.

Health committee  Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the first vice-chair must be a member of the official opposition. I'm now prepared to receive motions for the first vice-chair.

Health committee  It has been moved by Ms. Moore that Mr. Rankin be elected first vice-chair. (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Mr. Rankin duly elected as first vice-chair of the committee.

Health committee  Would you please start with the canola growers because we're making copies of the other two presentations?

Health committee  Honourable members, I see we have quorum. We can now proceed to the election of the chair. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the chair must be a member of the governing party. I'm now ready to receive motions for the post of chair. Mr. Wilks.

Health committee  It has been moved by Mr. Wilks that Ben Lobb be elected chair of the committee. Are there any further motions?

Health committee  The committee has heard the terms of the motion. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?

Health committee  (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Ben Lobb duly elected chair of the committee. Before inviting the chair to preside, if the committee wishes, we could now proceed to the election of vice-chairs. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the first vice-chair must b

Health committee  Are there any other motions?

Health committee  Moved by Mr. Morin that Ms. Libby Davies be elected vice-chair of the committee. The committee has heard the terms of the motion. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?

Health committee  (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Libby Davies duly elected first vice-chair of the committee. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the second vice-chair must be a member of an opposition party other than the official opposition. I'm now prepared to receive a m

Health committee  It has been moved by Mr. Lunney that Hedy Fry be elected as second vice-chair of the committee. The committee has heard the terms of the motion. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion?