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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Natural Resources (RNNR)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 81
Monday, January 29, 2024, 3:36 p.m. to 5:48 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
George Chahal, Chair (Liberal)

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• Kody Blois for Viviane Lapointe (Liberal)
• Stephen Ellis for Jeremy Patzer (Conservative)
• Rick Perkins for Earl Dreeshen (Conservative)
• Clifford Small for Ted Falk (Conservative)
• Mike Morrice (Green Party)
Library of Parliament
• Sarah Dodsworth, Analyst
Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
• Hon. Jonathan Wilkinson, P.C., M.P., Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Department of Natural Resources
• Michael Vandergrift, Deputy Minister
• Erin O'Brien, Assistant Deputy Minister, Fuels Sector
• Abigail Lixfeld, Senior Director, Renewable and Electrical Energy Division, Energy Systems Sector
• Annette Tobin, Director, Offshore Management Division, Fuels Sector
Pursuant to the order of reference of Tuesday, October 17, 2023, the committee commenced consideration of Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.

The Minister made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $39,600, for the study of Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, be adopted.

It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $1,500, for the study of Bill C-50, An Act respecting accountability, transparency and engagement to support the creation of sustainable jobs for workers and economic growth in a net-zero economy, be adopted.

It was agreed, — That, in relation to the study of Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, the proposed budget in the amount of $108,500, for the committee’s travel in Halifax, Nova Scotia and in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in winter 2024, be adopted.

At 5:48 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Alexandre Vassiliev
Clerk of the committee