Mr. Mike Beale at the Environment and Sustainable Development Committee

On May 16th, 2007. See this statement in context.

May 16th, 2007 / 5:20 p.m.

Director General, Strategic Priorities, Environmental Stewardship Branch, Department of the Environment

Again with respect, the targets are as I and Madam Cléroux set them out earlier. The targets are not dependent on the design of the offset system. The offset system is one of the compliance mechanisms that's available to industry in order to meet its target.

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