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

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-13

Chair: The Honourable RICHARD NEUFELD

Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Thursday, February 7, 2013

Issue No. 36

Third and fourth meetings on:

The current state of the safety elements of the bulk transport of hydrocarbon products in Canada

• Minutes of Proceedings - February 5, 2013
• Minutes of Proceedings - February 7, 2013
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 5, 2013 (118K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 7, 2013 (104K)

WITNESSES

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Natural Resources Canada:

Mark Corey, Assistant Deputy Minister, Energy Sector;

Jeff Labonté, Director General, Petroleum Resources Branch;

John Foran, Director, Oil and Gas Policy and Regulatory Affairs Division;

Sankara Papavinasam, Research Scientist, CanmetMATERIALS, Minerals and Metals Sector.

National Energy Board of Canada:

Gaétan Caron, Chair and CEO.

Thursday, February 7, 2013

CSA Group:

Laura Pelan, Manager, Standards;

Kent Carlson, Project Manager, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry Systems;

Doug Morton, Director, Government Relations.

Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB):

Wendy A. Tadros, Chair;

Jean L. Laporte, Chief Operating Officer;

Kirby Jang, Director, Investigations Rail/Pipeline.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Richard Neufeld, Chair

The Honourable Grant Mitchell, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Baker, P.C., Brown, *Cowan (or Tardif), Johnson, Lang, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Massicotte, Patterson, Ringuette, Seidman, Sibbeston, Wallace

* Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)