Fisheries and Oceans
Committee Authorized to Study Ocean Carbon Sequestration
September 24, 2024
Pursuant to notice of September 18, 2024, moved:
That the Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans be authorized to examine and report on ocean carbon sequestration and its use in Canada;
That the committee report its findings to the Senate from time to time and submit its final report no later than May 30, 2025;
That the committee retain all powers necessary to publicize its findings for 180 days after the final report is tabled; and
That the committee be permitted, notwithstanding usual practices, to deposit reports on this study with the Clerk of the Senate, if the Senate is not then sitting, and that the reports be deemed to have been tabled in the Senate.
Are honourable senators ready for the question?
Is it your pleasure, honourable senators, to adopt the motion?
Hon. Senators: Agreed.
(Motion agreed to.)