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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 7
 
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
 

The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met at 11:45 a.m. this day, in Room 8-53, 131 Queen Street, the Chair, Chris Warkentin, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Diane Ablonczy, Hon. Carolyn Bennett, Dennis Bevington, Ray Boughen, Jean Crowder, Jim Hillyer, Carol Hughes, Kyle Seeback, Mark Strahl and Chris Warkentin.

 

Acting Members present: Linda Duncan for Dennis Bevington, Dany Morin for Jonathan Genest-Jourdain and Brian Storseth for Rob Clarke.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Norah Kielland, Analyst; Tonina Simeone, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Metro Vancouver: Ernie Daykin, Director and Chair, Aboriginal Relations Committee. Devlin Gailus Barristers and Solicitors: John Gailus, Partner. Metro Vancouver: Ralph Hildebrand, General Manager, Corporate Counsel, Corporate Services. City of Prince George: Murry Krause, Councillor. Union of British Columbia Municipalities: Gary MacIsaac, Executive Director.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, November 7, 2013, the Committee resumed its study of Land-Use and Sustainable Economic Development.
 

Murry Krause, by videoconference from Prince George, British Columbia, Ernie Daykin, and John Gailus made statements and, with Ralph Hildebrand and Gary MacIsaac, by videoconference from Richmond, British Columbia, answered questions.

 

At 12:29 p.m., Jean Crowder took the Chair.

 

At 12:33 p.m., Chris Warkentin took the Chair.

 

At 12:53 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:56 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

It was agreed, — That pursuant Standing Order 108(2):

(a) the Committee study the subject matter on Bill C-15, of the Northwest Territories Devolution Act;

(b) the Committee be empowered to hear witnesses and review the Act referred to in paragraph (a);

(c) the Committee be empowered to circulate and adopt a travel budget for the purposes of hearing witnesses in the Northwest Territories in a formal committee setting with respect to the study referred to in paragraph (a).

 

It was agreed, — That in relation to the study of the subject matter of Bill C-15, Northwest Territories Devolution Act, the proposed budget in the amount of $ 72 220, for the Committee’s travel to Yellowknife, NT, during Winter 2014, be adopted.

 

At 1:10 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Jean-Marie David
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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