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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 5
 
Thursday, February 26, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Natural Resources met at 3:34 p.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Chair, Leon Benoit, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Mike Allen, David Anderson, Hon. Navdeep Bains, Leon Benoit, France Bonsant, Paule Brunelle, Nathan Cullen, Russ Hiebert, Hon. Geoff Regan, Devinder Shory and Alan Tonks.

 

Acting Members present: Garry Breitkreuz for Bradley R. Trost.

 

Associate Members present: Bruce Hyer.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Jean-Luc Bourdages, Analyst; Mohamed Zakzouk, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Department of Natural Resources: Carol Buckley, Director General, Office of Energy Efficiency; Kevin Lee, Director, Housing Division, Office of Energy Efficiency; John Marrone, Director General, CANMET Energy Technology Centre - Ottawa. Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow: Michael Harcourt, Chairman; Michael Cleland, Representative, Industrial Organizations; Kenneth B. Ogilvie, Representative, Environmental Organizations.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, February 12, 2009, the Committee commenced its study on the Contribution of integrated approaches for providing energy services in Canadian communities.
 

Carol Buckley and Michael Harcourt made statements and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

 

At 5:01 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:04 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

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

Paule Brunelle gave notice of the following motion:

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), that the Standing Committee on Natural Resources identify the limits of the EcoEnergy programs and that it propose the necessary modifications to maximise their accessibility and their environmental impacts and that it be reported back to the House

 

At 5:28 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Marie-France Renaud
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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