Proceedings of the Subcommittee on the
Boreal Forest
Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry

Issue 1 - Order of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Monday, May 27, 1996:

Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Spivak, seconded by the Honourable Senator Simard:

That the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry be authorized to examine the present state and the future of forestry in Canada; and

That the committee present its report no later than March 31, 1997.

After debate,

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Wednesday, April 9, 1997:

The Honourable Senator Anderson moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Bryden:

That, notwithstanding the Order of the Senate adopted on Thursday, May 16, 1996, the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, which was authorized to examine the present state and the future of forestry in Canada, be empowered to present its final report no later than Monday, June 30, 1997.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Paul Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate