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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 16
 
Thursday, May 13, 2010
 

The Standing Committee on Natural Resources met in a televised session at 9:02 a.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, the Chair, Leon Benoit, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Mike Allen, David Anderson, Leon Benoit, Paule Brunelle, Nathan Cullen, Richard M. Harris, Hon. Geoff Regan, Devinder Shory and Alan Tonks.

 

Acting Members present: Hon. Larry Bagnell for Hon. Navdeep Bains, André Bellavance for Claude Guimond, Cheryl Gallant for Russ Hiebert and Justin Trudeau for Hon. Geoff Regan.

 

Associate Members present: Kevin Sorenson.

 

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

 

Witnesses: National Energy Board: Gaétan Caron, Chair and Chief Executive Officer; Bharat Dixit, Team Leader, Conservation of Resources. BP Canada Inc.: Anne Drinkwater, President. Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers: David Pryce, Vice-President, Operations; Paul Barnes, Manager, Atlantic Canada. Inuvialuit Game Council: Lawrence Amos, Treasurer; Norman Snow, Executive Director; Steven Baryluk, Resource Management Coodinator. Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.: Raymond Ningeocheak, Vice-President, Finance; Andrew Dunford, Policy Advisor, Environment.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, May 6, 2010, the Committee commenced its study of the status of the Emergency Response to Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling.
 

Gaétan Caron made a statement and, with Bharat Dixit, answered questions.

 

At 9:45 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:49 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Anne Drinkwater, David Pryce, Lawrence Amos and Raymond Ningeocheak made statements and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

 

At 11:01 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Carol Chafe
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2010/05/14 1:20 p.m.