Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

Second Session, Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002-03

Chair: The Honourable TOMMY BANKS

Tuesday, April 8, 2003
Thursday, April 10, 2003

Issue No. 12

Seventh and eighth meetings on: Emerging Issues Related to the Mandate of the Committee
(Implementation of the Kyoto Protocol)
and

First meeting on: Bill C-2, An Act to establish a process for assessing the environmental and socio-economic effects of certain activities in Yukon

APPEARING:

The Honourable Herb Dhaliwal, P.C., M.P., Minister of Natural Resources

The Honourable David Anderson, P.C., M.P., Minister of the Environment

The Honourable Robert D. Nault, P.C., M.P., Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development

WITNESSES:

April 8 meeting

From Natural Resources Canada:

Mr. Howard Brown, Assistant Deputy Minister, Large Industrial Emitters Group;

Mr. Bryan Cook, Director General, CANMET Energy Technology Centre;

Mr. Neil MacLeod, Director General, Office of Energy Efficiency.

From the Climate Change Secretariat:

Mr. David Oulton, Head.

April 10 meeting

On Implementation of Kyoto

From Environment Canada:

Mr. Alan Nymark, Deputy Minister;

Ms. Norine Smith, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Communications.

On Bill C-2

From the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development:

Mr. John Bailey, Negotiator, Resource Strategies;

Mr. David Cox, Counsel, Comprehensive Claims and Northern Affairs/Self-Government and Strategic Direction.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Tommy Banks, Chair

The Honourable Mira Spivak, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Baker, P.C., Buchanan, *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Christensen, Cochrane, Eyton, Finnerty, Kenny, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Merchant, Milne, Watt

*Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)