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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 11
Wednesday, February 23, 2000
The Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Government Operations met at 3:37 p.m. this day, in Room 362, East Block, the Chair, Joseph Volpe, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Réginald Bélair, Serge Cardin, Julian Reed, Werner Schmidt, Guy St-Julien, Brent St. Denis, Joseph Volpe.
Associate Member Present: Darrel Stinson.
Acting Member Present: Dennis Gruending for Yvon Godin.
In attendance: From the Parliamentary Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Jean-Luc Bourdages, Research Officer.
Witnesses: From the Sierra Club of Canada: Elizabeth May, Executive Director and Rita Morbia, Coordinator, Biodiversity Programme.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed consideration of its study of Canadian Forest Management Practices as an International Trade Issue.
Elizabeth May made an opening statement and, with the other witness, answered questions.
At 4:34 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Marie Carrière
Clerk of the Committee