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Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

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

Issue No. 36 - Minutes of Proceedings - November 28, 2017

OTTAWA, Tuesday, November 28, 2017
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[Translation]

The Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources met this day at 5:05 p.m., in room 257, East Block, for the purpose of holding its reorganization meeting, pursuant to the order of the Senate of November 7, 2017.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Cordy, Dupuis, Galvez, MacDonald, Neufeld, Richards, Seidman and Wetston (8).

In attendance: Marc LeBlanc and Sam Banks, Analysts, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament; Marcy Galipeau, Chief, Outreach and Committees, Communications Directorate.

Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on November 7, 2017, the clerk of the committee presided over the election of the chair.

The Honourable Senator Seidman moved:

That the Honourable Senator Galvez be chair of the committee.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

The clerk invited Senator Galvez to take the chair.

The chair presided over the election of a deputy chair.

The Honourable Senator Neufeld moved:

That the Honourable Senator MacDonald be deputy chair of the committee.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

The Honourable Senator Seidman moved:

That the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure be composed of the chair, the deputy chair, and one other member of the committee, to be designated after the usual consultation; and

That the subcommittee be empowered to make decisions on behalf of the committee with respect to its agenda, to invite witnesses, and to schedule hearings.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

At 5:08 p.m., the committee suspended.

At 5:09 p.m., pursuant to rule 12-16(1)(d), the committee resumed in camera to consider a draft agenda (future business).

At 5:24 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Maxime Fortin
Clerk of the Committee

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