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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 125
Thursday, May 27, 1999
The Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development met at 8:47 a.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Chair, Charles Caccia, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Charles Caccia, Rick Casson, Yvon Charbonneau, Bill Gilmour, Jocelyne Girard-Bujold, John Herron, Karen Kraft Sloan, Rick Laliberté, David Pratt, Paddy Torsney.
Acting Members present: Clifford Lincoln for Sarkis Assadourian
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Monique Hébert, Researcher; Christine Labelle, Researcher.
Witnesses: From the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency: Sid Gershberg, President; Robert G. Connelly, Vice-President, Policy Development; Paul Bernier, Vice-President, Program Delivery.
The Committee resumed consideration of its Order of Reference from the House of Commons dated Monday, March 1, 1999, dealing with the Main Estimates 1999-2000, under Environment (see Minutes of Proceedings, Tuesday, March 2, 1999(Meeting No. 104)).
The Chair called Vote 15.
Sid Gershberg made an opening statement and with Robert G. Connelly answered questions.
At 09:57 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Stephen Knowles
Clerk of the Committee