Delegate Selection Process for Stakeholder Information Session on Risk Assessments under the Chemicals Management Plan
The delegates selected are Barbara McElgunn (Learning Disabilities Association of Canada) and Franca Ursitti (Ontario Public Health Association)
TITLE OF CONSULTATION:
Stakeholder Information Session on Risk Assessments under the Chemicals Management Plan
When: April 23 , 2009
Where: 269 Laurier Ave., Ottawa
Number of NGO delegates attended: 2
Purpose of consultation:
Delegates presented and discussed processes and approaches to risk assessment and basis for conclusions under the Challenge initiative.
Who participated?
Multi-stakeholder- Health and environmental NGOs, industry, Environment Canada, Health Canada.
Selection Criteria
- Knowledge of the Chemical Management Plan (CMP)
- Knowledge of Challenge initiative
- Technical expertise – ecotoxicology, ecological, and health hazard risk assessment
- Good analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Understanding of, and ability to communicate issues/questions raised regarding how the Chemical Management Plan (CMP) assessments are conducted, as learned from this workshop.
- Interest and skill in communicating this new knowledge about how the CMP assessments are conducted to a wider audience of CNHHE members.
- Demonstration of good written and oral communication skills.
- Positive, open-minded attitude
http://www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/plan/index_e.html
Name and contact info of Government of Canada contact person:
Andrea Marchylo
Program Development and Engagement Division
Risk Management Bureau
Health Canada
Tel: 613-352-9376
Email: Andrea_Marchylo@hc-sc.gc.ca
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