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The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology to study the issue of dementia in our society

March 18, 2016

Order of Reference on Dementia (Journals, Issue 16 – February 23, 2016)

That the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology be authorized to examine and report on the elements related to its mandate found in the ministerial mandate letters of the Minister of Canadian Heritage, the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, the Minister of Health, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, the Minister of Science, and the Minister of Sports and Persons with Disabilities; and that the committee submit its final report no later than November 30, 2016.

To follow committee proceedings, visit the website (click here)