David McGuinty at the Environment and Sustainable Development Committee

On April 15th, 2010. See this statement in context.

April 15th, 2010 / 4:05 p.m.

Liberal

David McGuinty Liberal Ottawa South, ON

I'm asking whether the scientists who comprise the board of COSEWIC and its chair would agree with your assessment that we need to shift from the rate-of-decline approach at COSEWIC to the precautionary ecosystem management approach you're calling for.

Would they agree with that and support that recommendation for change?

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