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

Second Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2007-08

Chair: The Honourable TOMMY BANKS

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Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Thursday, April 10, 2008

Issue No. 6

First and second (final) meetings on:

Bill C-298, An Act to add perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and its salts to the Virtual Elimination List under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

INCLUDING:
THE SEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-298)

• Order of Reference
• Minutes of Proceedings
• Seventh Report
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - April 8, 2008 (92K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - April 10, 2008 (35K)

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WITNESSES:

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Justice Canada:

Daniel C. Blasioli, Senior Counsel.

Environment Canada:

John Moffet, Director General, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs;

Lyne Monastesse, Manager, Chemical Management.

Canadian Environmental Law:

Hugh Benevides, Staff Counsel.

 Environmental Defence:

Dr. Kapil Khatter, Pollution Policy Advisor.

Johns Hopkins University:

Dr. Lynn Goldman, Professor (by video conference).

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Tommy Banks, Chair

The Honourable Pierre Claude Nolin, Deputy Chair

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The Honourable Senators:

Adams, Brown, Cochrane, *Hervieux-Payette, P.C. (or Tardif), Kenny, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), McCoy, Milne, Mitchell, Sibbeston, Spivak, Trenholme Counsell

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

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