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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 2
 
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Natural Resources met at 3:31 p.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, Leon Benoit, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Mike Allen, David Anderson, Hon. Navdeep Bains, Leon Benoit, France Bonsant, Paule Brunelle, Nathan Cullen, Russ Hiebert, Hon. Geoff Regan, Devinder Shory, Alan Tonks and Bradley R. Trost.

 

Acting Members present: LaVar Payne for Devinder Shory.

 

Associate Members present: Bruce Hyer.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Jean-Luc Bourdages, Analyst. House of Commons: Jean-François Lafleur, Procedural Clerk.

 

Appearing: Hon. Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources.

 

Witnesses: Department of Natural Resources: Cassie J. Doyle, Deputy Minister; Serge Dupont, Associate Deputy Minister; Jim Farrell, Assistant Deputy Minister, Canadian Forest Service; Tom Wallace, Director General, Electricity Resources Branch.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (B) 2008-2009: Votes 1b, 5b, 15b and 25b under NATURAL RESOURCES referred to the Committee on Thursday, January 29, 2009.
 

The Minister made a statement and answered questions.

 

At 4:31 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:36 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

The witnesses answered questions.

 

The Chair calls Vote 1b under NATURAL RESOURCES.

 

Vote 1b under NATURAL RESOURCES carried.

 

The Chair calls Vote 5b under NATURAL RESOURCES.

 

Vote 5b under NATURAL RESOURCES carried.

 

The Chair calls Vote 15b under NATURAL RESOURCES.

 

Vote 15b under NATURAL RESOURCES carried.

 

The Chair calls Vote 25b under NATURAL RESOURCES.

 

Vote 25b under NATURAL RESOURCES carried.

 

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Votes 1b, 5b, 15b AND 25b under NATURAL RESOURCES to the House.

 

At 5:21 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Marie-France Renaud
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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