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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 31
 
Monday, October 5, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Natural Resources met at 3:32 p.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, for the purpose of electing a Chair, pursuant to Standing Order 106(1).

 

Members of the Committee present: David Anderson, Hon. Navdeep Bains, Leon Benoit, Paule Brunelle, Nathan Cullen, Claude Guimond, Russ Hiebert, Hon. Geoff Regan, Devinder Shory, Alan Tonks and Brad Trost.

 

Acting Members present: Randy Hoback for Mike Allen.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Jean-Luc Bourdages, Analyst; Mohamed Zakzouk, Analyst. House of Commons: Paul Cardegna, Procedural Clerk.

 
The Clerk of the Committee presided over the election of a Chair.
 

On motion of Russ Hiebert, it was agreed, — That Leon Benoit be elected Chair of the Committee.

 

The Clerk of the Committee presided over the election of the Vice-Chairs.

 

On motion of David Anderson, it was agreed, — That Alan Tonks be elected First Vice-Chair of the Committee.

 

On motion of Paule Brunelle, it was agreed, — That Nathan Cullen be elected Second Vice-Chair of the Committee.

 

Leon Benoit took the Chair.

 

By unanimous consent, it was agreed, — That the Committee proceed to the consideration of Committee business.

 

Geoff Regan moved, — That a Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure be established and be composed of one member of each party, and that the Chair of the Committee sit as an ex officio member to chair the subcommittee meetings.

Debate arose thereon.

 

At 3:42 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 3:52 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Geoff Regan moved, — That the Committee give unanimous consent to continue debate on the motion.

 

After debate, the question was put on the motion and it was negatived on division.

 

At 3:56 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Carol Chafe
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2009/11/04 9:45 a.m.