My motion reads as follows:
That consistent with the practices of previous committees, the Parliamentary Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development contract the services of an independent consultant to provide assistance in the timely drafting of a report summarizing proceedings, findings and recommendations from the following: 1. Review of SARA, and 2. Study of oil sands and water issues, And to contract the consultant as soon as practicable to enable the consultant to observe the committee's proceedings.
I would like to speak to the motion.