Health Committee on Oct. 18th, 2016

Evidence of meeting #24 for Health in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was opioid.

A video is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Opioid Crisis in Canada

Committee Business

MPs speaking

Also speaking

Jeff Blackmer Vice-President, Medical Professionalism, Canadian Medical Association

Alistair Bursey Chair, Canadian Pharmacists Association

Réjean Leclerc Chair, Syndicat du préhospitalier (FSSS - CSN)

Chris Coleman Representative, International Association of Fire Fighters Local 18 and Vancouver Fire Fighters' Union - Local 18

Philip Emberley Director, Professional Affairs, Canadian Pharmacists Association

Lee Lax Representative, International Association of Fire Fighters Local 18 and Vancouver Fire Fighters' Union - Local 18

10:30 a.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Bill Casey

Dr. Carrie.

10:30 a.m.

Conservative

Colin Carrie Conservative Oshawa, ON

I disagree. I'm in favour...we can go in camera for discussing our witnesses and that part of business, and I think that's customary, but for the motion, I think we can do the motion and vote on it publicly. I think my colleague is going to put the question right away.

10:30 a.m.

Conservative

Len Webber Conservative Calgary Confederation, AB

I did put the question right away.

10:30 a.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Bill Casey

All right.

All in favour of going in camera? All opposed?

Okay. We're going in camera.

10:30 a.m.

Conservative

Colin Carrie Conservative Oshawa, ON

[Inaudible—Editor] count the hands. I think we were very—

10:30 a.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Bill Casey

Well, let's do it again.

All in favour of going in camera? Five in favour. Opposed? Four. We're going in camera.

10:30 a.m.

An hon. member

Could we have a recorded vote?

10:30 a.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Bill Casey

A recorded vote? It's already been voted on. We're going in camera.

[Proceedings continue in camera]