Francis Scarpaleggia moved, — That the schedule of the Committee be amended as follows:
The meetings of June 9, 11 and 16 shall be reserved for the completion of hearings with respect to the Committee's study on water and the oil sands and that the following witnesses shall be invited to appear:
Jim Bruce (Independent Groundwater Expert) and Alfonso Rivera (Head of Department of Natural Resources Groundwater Mapping Program), together;
Adèle Hurley (Director, Program on Water Issues at the Munk Centre for International Studies) and Andrew Nikiforuk (author), together;
George Dixon (University of Waterloo) and David Rudolph (University of Waterloo), together;
G.B. Ayles and D. Rosenberg (authors of scientific peer review of the oil sands Regional Aquatic Monitoring Program), together;
Joseph Cumming and Robert Froelich (authors of paper entitled NAFTA Chapter XI and Canada's Environmental Sovereignty: Investment Flows, Article 1110 and Alberta's Water Act);
Sam Shaw (North Alberta Institute of Technology); and
John O'Connor (medical doctor) and the Alberta Cancer Board.
That on June 18 and 23 and for at least its first five meetings of the fall session the Committee shall study Bill C-311, The Climate Change Accountability Act, beginning with a discussion of the Copenhagen process and related climate change issues.
That, if the Committee cannot schedule witnesses on June 16 for its water and oil sands study, it shall begin its study of Bill C-311, The Climate Change Accountability Act, on that date.