Environment committee  Honourable members of the committee, I see a quorum. I must inform members that the clerk of the committee can only receive motions for the election of the chair. The clerk cannot receive other types of motions, entertain points of order or participate in debate. We can now pr

Environment committee  It has been moved by Madame Quach that Mr. Warawa be elected chair of the committee. Are there any further motions? I see none. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Mr. Warawa duly elected chair of the

Environment committee  Before inviting the chair to take his place, if the committee wishes, we will now proceed to the election of the vice-chairs. Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the first vice-chair must be a member of the official opposition. I am now ready to receive motions for the election

Environment committee  Pursuant to Standing Order 106(2), the second vice-chair must be a member of an opposition party other than the official opposition. I am now prepared to receive a motion for the second vice-chair. Go ahead, Mr. Choquette.

Environment committee  It has been moved by Ms. Rempel that Ms. Leslie be elected first vice-chair of the committee. Are there any further motions? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Ms. Leslie duly elected first vice-chair of the committee.

Environment committee  It has been moved by Mr. Choquette that Ms. Duncan be elected second vice-chair of the committee. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Ms. Duncan duly elected second vice-chair of the committee.

Environment committee  My name is Marie-France Renaud. I am the clerk of this committee. I have been a procedural clerk in the House for at least six years. I love being a committee clerk. If you have questions on procedure, on organization or on inviting witnesses, I am the person to contact. You can

Environment committee  It is 2 p.m., but the rest of the week it's 6 p.m. We want to avoid having the 6 p.m. during the week because we don't work until 8 p.m., so 4 p.m. would be for all week. I don't mind if it's 4 p.m. on Friday.

Environment committee  Honourable members of the committee, I see a quorum. I must inform members that the clerk of the committee can only receive motions for the election of the chair. The clerk cannot receive other types of motions, entertain points of order, nor participate in debate. We can now

Environment committee  It has been moved by Ms. Duncan that Mr. Warawa be elected chair of the committee. Are there any further motions? Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) Before inviting Mr. Warawa to take the chair, if the committee wishes, we will procee

Environment committee  It has been moved by Mr. Lunney that Ms. Leslie be elected first vice-chair of the committee. Are there any further motions? Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Ms. Leslie duly elected first vice-chair

Environment committee  It has been moved by Mr. Woodworth that Ms. Duncan be elected as second vice-chair of the committee. Is it the pleasure of the committee to adopt the motion? (Motion agreed to) I declare the motion carried and Ms. Duncan duly elected second vice-chair of the committee. I now