Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004-05

Chair: The Honourable TOMMY BANKS

Tuesday, December 14, 2004 (in camera)
Thursday, February 3, 2005
Tuesday, February 8, 2005
Thursday, February 10, 2005

Issue No. 6

Eighth, ninth and tenth meetings on:

Emerging issues related to the mandate of the committee

First meeting on:
Bill C-7, An Act to amend the Department of Canadian Heritage Act and the Parks Canada Agency Act and to make related amendments to other Acts

INCLUDING:
THE FOURTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Budget)
and
THE FIFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-7)

APPEARING:

Tuesday, February 8, 2005

The Honourable Stéphane Dion, P.C., M.P., Minister of the Environment
The Honourable Bryon Wilfert, P.C., M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment

WITNESSES:

Thursday, February 3, 2005

Green Budget Coalition:

Pierre Sadik, Program Manager.

Tuesday, February 8, 2005

Parks Canada Agency:

Alan Latourelle, Chief Executive Officer.

Thursday, February 10, 2005

Canadian Water and Wastewater Association:

Duncan Ellison, Executive Director;

Catherine Jefferson, Director of Government Relations;

André Proulx, Past President and Member Association Representative.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Tommy Banks, Chair

The Honourable Ethel Cochrane, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Adams, Angus, *Austin, P.C. (or Rompkey, P.C.), Buchanan, P.C., Christensen, Finnerty, Gustafson, Kenny, *Kinsella (or Stratton), Lavigne, Milne, Spivak

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The name of the Honourable Senator Gill substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Finnerty (February 7, 2005).

The name of the Honourable Senator Finnerty substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Gill (February 10, 2005).