Procedure and House Affairs committee  I describe our relationship as professional but friendly. We would meet occasionally for lunch. I don't know his spouse. He doesn't know mine. I've never been to his house, he's never been to mine. But I would describe him as a friend, yes.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Mr. Chair, I'd like to point out that I didn't solicit, receive, or read the draft report.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I've never worked for a Conservative MP or minister; I have made contributions to the Conservative Party.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  My name is Timothy Egan. I'm president of the Canadian Gas Association.

Finance committee  Thank you for the question. I think you're referring to a combined heat and power initiative that's under way with the Saskatchewan Research Council. One of my member companies is SaskEnergy, and they're one of the key funders of that initiative. Another company, SaskPower, the

Finance committee  Sure. With the chair's approval, I'm going to defer to my colleague, Alicia Milner, on this question.

Finance committee  I have 30 seconds for a response. I'm sorry, I prefer to answer in English, if I may. Is it essential to push for shale gas exploration? We're on the downstream side of the equation, not on the upstream. I think markets will decide where exploration and development is going to

Finance committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, for the opportunity today. I am Timothy Egan, president of the Canadian Gas Association. I have with me my colleague, Alicia Milner, president of the Canadian Natural Gas Vehicle Alliance. One of our asks is in respect to t