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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 10
 
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
 

The Standing Committee on Natural Resources met in a televised session at 1:07 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Leon Benoit, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Omar Alghabra, Mike Allen, David Anderson, Catherine Bell, Leon Benoit, Claude DeBellefeuille, Lloyd St. Amand and Bradley R. Trost.

 

Acting Members present: Cheryl Gallant for Richard Harris, David J. McGuinty for Ken Boshcoff, Richard Nadeau for Christian Ouellet and Marcel Proulx for Alan Tonks.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on January 15, 2008, the Committee resumed its study of nuclear safety issues, including safety issues at the Chalk River nuclear reactor.
 

Omar Alghabra moved, — That the Committee invite the following individuals to appear on January 29, 2008:

Linda Keen, Sheila Fraser and Michael Burns

and that the Committee reserve the right to invite further witnesses at a later date.

Debate arose thereon.

 

David Anderson moved, — That the motion be amended by adding after the words “Michael Burns” the following: “that the Committee expand the witness list to include witnesses from all parties”.

Debate arose thereon.

 

After debate, the question was put on the amendment of David Anderson and it was agreed to, by a show of hands: YEAS: 7; NAYS: 4.

 

After debate, the question was put on the motion, as amended, and it was agreed to, by a show of hands: YEAS: 11; NAYS: 0.

 

The motion, as amended, read as follows:

That the Committee invite the following individuals to appear on January 29, 2008:

Linda Keen, Sheila Fraser and Michael Burns;

That the Committee expand the witness list to include witnesses from all parties;

and that the Committee reserve the right to invite further witnesses at a later date.

 

It was agreed, — That witness lists be submitted to the Clerk no later than end of day on Thursday January 24, 2008.

 

At 1:40 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Chad Mariage
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2008/01/31 2:48 p.m.