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

Chair: The Honourable W. DAVID ANGUS

Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Thursday, October 6, 2011

Issue No. 3

Third and fourth meetings on:

The current state and future of Canada's energy sector (including alternative energy)

The Honourable Peter Kent, P.C., M.P., Minister of the Environment

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Environment Canada:

Paul Boothe, Deputy Minister.

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Forest Products Association of Canada:

Avrim Lazar, President and Chief Executive Officer;

Catherine Cobden, Vice-President, Economics.

Canadian Geothermal Energy Association:

John McIlveen, Board Member.

The Honourable W. David Angus, Chair

The Honourable Grant Mitchell, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Banks, Brown, *Cowan (or Tardif), Dickson, Johnson, Lang, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Massicotte, Peterson, Seidman, Sibbeston, Wallace

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

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

The Honourable Senator Lang replaced the Honourable Senator Neufeld (October 6, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Neufeld replaced the Honourable Senator Lang (October 5, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Banks replaced the Honourable Senator Mahovlich (October 5, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Lang replaced the Honourable Senator Neufeld (October 5, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Johnson replaced the Honourable Senator Nolin (October 5, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Mahovlich replaced the Honourable Senator Banks (October 4, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Nolin replaced the Honourable Senator Johnson (October 4, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Banks replaced the Honourable Senator Kenny (September 29, 2011).