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

Issue No. 39 - Minutes of Proceedings - February 27, 2018

OTTAWA, Tuesday, February 27, 2018
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[Translation]

The Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources met in camera this day at 5:59 p.m., in room 257, East Block, the chair, the Honourable Rosa Galvez, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Cordy, Dupuis, Galvez, Massicotte, Neufeld, Patterson, Richards, Seidman and Wetston (9).

In attendance: Marc LeBlanc and Sam Banks, Analysts, Parliamentary Information and Research Services, Library of Parliament; Marcy Galipeau, Head, Strategic Communications, and Chantale Lamarche, Communications Officer, Communications Directorate.

Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to rule 12-16(1)(d), the committee considered a draft agenda (future business).

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, March 10, 2016, the committee continued its study on the effects of transitioning to a low carbon economy. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 4.)

At 6:30 p.m., pursuant to rule 12-16(1)(d), the committee considered a draft report.

It was agreed:

That the committee allow the transcription of the in camera portion of today's meeting, that one copy be kept in the office of the clerk of the committee for consultation by committee members present or by the committee analysts; and

That the transcript be destroyed by the clerk when authorized to do so by the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure, but no later than at the end of this parliamentary session.

At 7:34 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Maxime Fortin
Clerk of the Committee