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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 4

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

The Standing Committee on Natural Resources met in camera at 3:32 p.m. this day, in Room 268, La Promenade Building, the Chair, Leon Benoit, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Mike Allen, David Anderson, Leon Benoit, Blaine Calkins, Anne-Marie Day, Claude Gravelle, Richard M. Harris, François Lapointe, Wladyslaw Lizon, David J. McGuinty and Brad Trost.

Acting Members present: Pierre Jacob for Romeo Saganash.

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

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

At 3:39 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 3:49 p.m., the sitting resumed.

It was agreed, — That officials from the departments of Natural Resources Canada, Environment Canada, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada and Justice Canada be invited to provide briefings in relation to the study on resource development in Northern Canada.

It was agreed, — That members submit their prioritized lists of witnesses for the study on resource development in Northern Canada to the Clerk of the Committee by Wednesday, October 5, 2011.

It was agreed, — That, in relation to the study on resource development in Northern Canada, the Committee invite two to four witnesses to appear at each meeting, at the discretion of the Chair.

It was agreed, — That the Committee meet on Wednesday, October 19, Monday, October 24, and Wednesday, October 26, to resume its study on resource development in Northern Canada, with a focus on geo-mapping.

It was agreed, — That one week each month be reserved to deal with urgent matters that may arise and be of interest to members of the Committee.

At 4:34 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Andrew Lauzon
Clerk of the Committee

2011/10/04 11:53 a.m.