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

Third Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2010

Chair: The Honourable W. DAVID ANGUS

Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Thursday, June 10, 2010

Issue No. 8

Seventeenth and eighteenth meetings on:

The current state and future of Canada's energy sector
(Canadian offshore oil/gas exploration and drilling: the current status of operations/applicable
regulatory rules and regulations)

INCLUDING:
THE FIFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Order Amending Schedule 2 to the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act, together with the Report to Parliament entitled "Gwaii Haanas National Marine Conservation Area Reserve and Haida Heritage Site")

APPEARING:

The Honourable Christian Paradis, P.C., M.P., Minister of Natural Resources.

WITNESSES:

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Natural Resources Canada:

Mark Corey, Assistant Deputy Minister, Energy Sector;

Eric Landry, Director, Frontier Lands Management Division, Petroleum Resources Branch;

Tim Shanks, Advisor, Environment, Energy Sector.

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Chevron Canada Limited:

Mark MacLeod, Vice-President, Atlantic Canada;

David MacInnis, Vice-President, Policy, Government and Public Affairs.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable W. David Angus, Chair

The Honourable Grant Mitchell, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Banks, Brown, *Cowan (or Tardif), Dickson, Frum, Lang, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Massicotte, McCoy, Neufeld, Peterson, Seidman

* Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)