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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 29
 
Thursday, June 18, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development met at 9:04 a.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, James Bezan, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: James Bezan, Bernard Bigras, Peter Braid, Blaine Calkins, Linda Duncan, David J. McGuinty, Christian Ouellet, Francis Scarpaleggia, Justin Trudeau, Mark Warawa, Jeffrey David Watson and Stephen Woodworth.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Penny Becklumb, Analyst; Tim Williams, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Bruce Hyer, M.P., Thunder Bay—Superior North.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Wednesday, April 1, 2009, the Committee commenced consideration of Bill C-311, An Act to ensure Canada assumes its responsibilities in preventing dangerous climate change.
 

The witness made a statement and answered questions.

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

Linda Duncan moved, — That, in order to ensure a timely and efficient review of Bill C-311, An Act to ensure Canada assumes its responsibilities in preventing dangerous climate change, the Committee agree to accept information, testimony, and materials considered during hearings conducted by the Committee in the 2nd Session, 39th Parliament on Bill C-377, An Act to ensure Canada assumes its responsibilities in preventing dangerous climate change, as supporting documentation for the review of Bill C-311.

 

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following recorded division: YEAS: Bernard Bigras, Peter Braid, Blaine Calkins, Linda Duncan, David J. McGuinty, Christian Ouellet, Francis Scarpaleggia, Justin Trudeau, Mark Warawa, Jeff Watson, Stephen Woodworth — 11; NAYS: — 0.

 

At 11:02 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Normand Radford
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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