RNNR Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
Liberal
- Paul Lefebvre, Parliamentary Secretary — Non-Voting Member
Conservative
Jean-Pierre Finet and Stephen MacDonald made statements and, with Amelia Warren, answered questions.
By unanimous consent, it was agreed, — That, notwithstanding the Committee routine motion on the distribution of documents, adopted on Wednesday, February 17, 2016, the Clerk be autorized to display Jean-Pierre Finet's Power Point presentation in English only.
At 12:00 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 12:04 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Mark Schembri and Andrew Noseworthy made statements and, with Gemma LeGresley, answered questions.
Jamie Schmale moved, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee, in light of the Federal Court decision to overturn the approval of the Trans Mountain Expansion on August 31, 2018, and in recognition that the economic ramifications of this decision reach far beyond the provincial border of Alberta, immediately invite Denis Darby, President and CEO of Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME), and chief representative on the Ontario Council of Manufacturing Executives and Jocelyn Bamford from the Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers to appear before the Committee to inform the members of how the Court’s decision may affect future investment in Ontario’s manufacturing sector, its supply chain, and the impact on jobs and growth for Ontarian manufacturing firms; that the meeting take place no later than November 18, 2018; that the meeting be televised; that the committee report its findings to the House; and that, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.
Marc Serré moved, — That the debate be now adjourned.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following recorded division:
YEAS: Richard Cannings, T.J. Harvey, Kent Hehr, Marc Serré, Geng Tan, Nick Whalen — 6;
NAYS: Ted Falk, Jamie Schmale, Shannon Stubbs — 3.
At 12:48 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 12:48 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.
At 12:50 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 12:54 p.m., the sitting resumed.
It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $36,550, for the study of econimic opportunities for energy efficiency in Canada, be adopted.
At 12:58 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.