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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 27

Thursday, November 1st, 2001

The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources met at 11:07 a.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Chair, Raymond Bonin, presiding.

Member(s) of the Committee present: Gérard Binet, Raymond Bonin, Serge Cardin, Jean-Guy Carignan, David Chatters, John Finlay, John Godfrey, Nancy Karetak-Lindell, Gerald Keddy, Benoît Serré, Guy St-Julien.

Acting Member(s) present: Joe Comartin for Pat Martin.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Jean-Luc Bourdages, researcher.

Witness(es): From the Ontario Power Generation Inc.: Richard Dicerni, Executive Vice-President and Corporate Secretary; Helen Howes, Vice-President of Sustainable Development; Ken Nash, Vice-President, Nuclear Waste Management Division. From the New Brunswick Power Corporation: Rod White, Vice-President, Nuclear; Laurie Comeau, Manager, Health Physics; Peter Dykeman, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. From the Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.: Dr. David Torgerson, Senior Vice-President, Technology; David Tregunno, Director, External Relations.

Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Tuesday, October 2, 2001 the Committee considered Bill C-27, An Act respecting the long-term management of nuclear fuel waste.

Richard Dicerni, Rod White and David Torgerson made statements.

David Torgerson, Richard Dicerni,. Rod White and Ken Nash answered questions.

At 12:50 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Jim Latimer

Clerk(s) of the Committee