ENVI Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
The witnesses made statements and answered questions.
Mike Lake moved, — That, following the Committee’s study of clean growth and climate change in Canada: forestry, agriculture and waste, the Committee proceed next to a study of clean growth and climate change in Canada: carbon tax, and that the study consist of no less than six meetings with witnesses.
Debate arose thereon.
François Choquette moved, — That the motion be amended by replacing in the English version the words “carbon tax ” with the words “carbon pricing”.
The question was put on the amendment of François Choquette and it was negatived on the following recorded division:
YEAS: François Choquette, Ed Fast, Joël Godin, Mike Lake — 4;
NAYS: William Amos, Mike Bossio, Julie Dzerowicz, Peter Fonseca, Joe Peschisolido — 5.
The question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following recorded division:
YEAS: François Choquette, Ed Fast, Joël Godin, Mike Lake — 4;
NAYS: William Amos, Mike Bossio, Julie Dzerowicz, Peter Fonseca, Joe Peschisolido — 5.
Questioning of the witnesses resumed.
At 5:15 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.