Specific activities shall include: understanding the determinants of health (including nutrition, physical activity and gender, and environmental, socio-economic, occupational and climate-related factors); improving health promotion and disease prevention; understanding disease and improving diagnosis and prognosis; developing effective prevention and screening programmes and improving the assessment of disease susceptibility; improving the surveillance of infectious diseases and preparedness for combating epidemics and emerging diseases; developing new and better preventive and therapeutic vaccines and drugs; using in-silico medicine for improving disease management and predi ...[+++]ction; developing regenerative medicine and adapted treatments, and treating disease, including palliative medicine; transferring knowledge to clinical practice and scalable innovation actions; improving health information and better collection and use of health cohort and administrative data; standardised data analysis and techniques; active ageing, and independent and assisted living; individual awareness and empowerment for self-management of health; promotion of integrated care, including psychosocial aspects; improving scientific tools and methods to support policy making and regulatory needs; optimising the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare provision; and reducing health disparities and inequalities by evidence-based decision making and dissemination of best practice and by innovative technologies and approaches.

Article 3 of the proposal is more specific and envisages different types of assistance depending on the type of beneficiaries: (i) collection and analysis information security data (in the case of Member States and the European institutions and bodies), (ii) analysis of the state of network and information security in Europe (in the case of Member States and the European institutions), (iii) promotion of the use of risk management and security good pra ...[+++]ctices (across the Union and the Member States), (iv) develop network and information security detection (in the European institutions and bodies) and (v) collaboration in the dialogue and cooperation with third countries (in the case of the Union).

Ms. Meili Faille: My first acquaintance with Mr. Kurland was through access to information when I was project manager in the planning and analysis division.

With me are Jane Cochran, senior director, risk, procurement and asset management policy sector, comptrollership branch; Glynnis French, assistant secretary, strategic planning and analysis division, human resources branch; and Jill Velenosi, deputy chief information officer.

Ms. Glynnis French (Assistant Secretary, Human Resources Branch, Strategic Planning and Analysis Division, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat): You'll note there have been some announcements recently in the Speech from the Throne about the need to reform the management regime for the public service.

Eligible expenditure shall be related to data collection activities (collection of data on the sampling sites, at-sea-monitoring of commercial and recreational fisheries, research surveys at sea), data management activities (database and website development, storage, quality control and validation, processing, etc.) and data use activities (production of data and their uses to support scientific analysis, biological parameter estim ...[+++]ates, and preparation of sets of data for stock assessment, bio-economic modelling and corresponding scientific analysis).