David McGuinty at the Environment and Sustainable Development Committee

On May 13th, 2010. See this statement in context.

May 13th, 2010 / 4 p.m.

Liberal

David McGuinty Liberal Ottawa South, ON

Right, but not before the licensing, as they do in the United States?

In the United States, when BP bid for the licence to exploit oil in the Gulf of Mexico, at the point at which they were bidding for the licence, they had to prepare a 90-page environmental assessment. In Canada, it doesn't work that way, does it?

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