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Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

 

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

Issue No. 40 - Minutes of Proceedings - March 22, 2018


OTTAWA, Thursday, March 22, 2018
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[Translation]

The Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources met this day at 8:02 a.m., in room 257, East Block, the chair, the Honourable Rosa Galvez, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Dupuis, Galvez, MacDonald, Mockler, Neufeld, Richards and Wetston (7).

In attendance: Sam Banks, Marc LeBlanc 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.)

WITNESS:

Energy Services Association of Canada:

Stuart Galloway, Chief Executive Officer.

Mr. Galloway made a statement and answered questions.

At 8:45 a.m., the committee suspended.

At 8:49 a.m., pursuant to rule 12-16(1)(d), the committee resumed in camera to consider a draft report.

It was agreed:

That the committee allow transcription of the in camera meeting, that a copy be kept by the committee clerk for consultation by the committee members present or by the committee analysts;

That it be destroyed by the clerk when the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure so authorizes, but no later than the end of the parliamentary session.

It was agreed:

That the draft report, as amended, be concurred;

That the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure be empowered to approve the final version of the report, taking into consideration this meeting's discussions, and with any necessary editorial, grammatical and translation changes required.

It was agreed:

That the chair be authorized to request the Senate's permission to present the report to the Clerk of the Senate in the event that the Senate is not in session at that time.

At 9:52 a.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Maxime Fortin

Clerk of the Committee

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