Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Energy, the Environment and
Natural Resources
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006
Chair: The Honourable TOMMY BANKS
Tuesday, October 3, 2006
Thursday, October 5, 2006
Issue No. 6
Third meeting on:
Examine and report on emerging issues related to its mandate
and
Ninth meeting on:
Review of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (1999, c.33) pursuant to section 343(1) of the said act
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - October 3 meeting (80K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - October 5 meeting (89K)
WITNESSES:
Tuesday, October 3, 2006
Office of the Auditor General of Canada:
Johanne Gélinas, Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development;
Neil Maxwell, Principal;
Richard Arseneault, Principal;
David McBain, Director;
Kim Leach, Director.
Thursday, October 5, 2006
Ivey Foundation:
Bruce Lourie, President.
Canadian Environmental Network:
Anna Tilman, Co-Chair, Toxics Caucus.
Sierra Legal Defence Fund:
Elaine MacDonald, Staff Scientist.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Tommy Banks, Chair
The Honourable Ethel Cochrane, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Adams, Angus, Carney, P.C., Fox, P.C., *Hays, (or Fraser), Hubley, Kenny, Lavigne, *LeBreton, P.C., (or Comeau), Milne, Tardif
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Milne substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Adams (July 4, 2006).
The name of the Honourable Senator Adams substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Spivak (October 3, 2006).
Substitution pending for that of the Honourable Adams (October 3, 2006).
The name of the Honourable Senator Adams substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Hervieux-Payette, P.C. (October 3, 2006).
The name of the Honourable Senator Hubley substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Sibbeston (October 3, 2006).