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

Issue No. 70 - Minutes of Proceedings - May 14, 2019

OTTAWA, Tuesday, May 14, 2019
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The Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources met this day at 5:01 p.m., in room C128, Senate of Canada Building, the chair, the Honourable Rosa Galvez, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Carignan, P.C., Cordy, Galvez, LaBoucane-Benson, MacDonald, Massicotte, McCallum, Mitchell, Mockler, Patterson, Richards, Seidman, Simons, Tkachuk and Woo (15).

Other senators present: The Honourable Senators Black (Alberta) and McCoy (2).

In attendance: Jesse Good, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament.

Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, the committee continued its study of Bill C-69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 54.)

The chair informed the committee members that a group of senators will meet informally to discuss the amendments to Bill C-69 and to determine a way to facilitate deliberations during the clause-by-clause consideration that will begin on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at 8 a.m.

At 5:07 p.m., it was agreed that the committee adjourn to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Maxime Fortin

Clerk of the Committee