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

Issue No. 71 - Minutes of Proceedings - May 30, 2019 (in camera)

OTTAWA, Thursday, May 30, 2019
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[Translation]

The Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources met this day in camera at 8:02 a.m., in room B45, Senate of Canada Building, the chair, the Honourable Rosa Galvez, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Carignan, P.C., Galvez, LaBoucane-Benson, MacDonald, Massicotte, McCallum, Mockler, Neufeld, Patterson, Seidman, Simons and Woo (12).

In attendance: Sam Banks and Jesse Good, Analysts, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament.

Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.

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.)

Pursuant to rule 12-16(1)(d), the committee considered a draft report in camera.

It was agreed:

That senators' staff be permitted to remain in the room during this in camera meeting.

It was agreed:

That the committee allow the transcription of the in camera portions of the meeting, that one copy be kept by the clerk for consultation by senators 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 the parliamentary session.

At 10:07 a.m., it was agreed that the committee adjourn to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Maxime Fortin
Clerk of the Committee