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

Issue 27 - Minutes of Proceedings

OTTAWA, Thursday, June 28, 2012
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources met in camera this day, at 8:15 a.m., in room 257, East Block, the chair, the Honourable W. David Angus, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Angus, Brown, Frum, Johnson, Lang, Massicotte, Mitchell, Seidman and Wallace (9).

In attendance: Marc LeBlanc and Sam Banks, Analysts, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament, and Sebastian Gault, Writer.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, June 16, 2011, the committee continued its examination of the current state and future of Canada's energy sector (including alternative energy). (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 2.)

Pursuant to rule 92(2)(e), the committee considered its agenda (future business).

After debate, it was agreed that the preparation of the final draft of the energy study final report be delegated to steering committee, for consideration by full committee at a date to be set in July 2012.

At 9:31 a.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Lynn Gordon

Clerk of the Committee