Natural Resources Committee on May 3rd, 2018

Evidence of meeting #95 for Natural Resources in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was collection.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Current state and future of national energy data

MPs speaking

James Maloney
Marc Serré
Ted Falk
TJ Harvey
Richard Cannings
Geng Tan
Maxime Bernier
Mary Ng
Nick Whalen

Also speaking

Timothy Egan  President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Gas Association
Francis Bradley  Chief Operating Officer, Canadian Electricity Association
Patrick Brown  Manager, Regulatory Policy and Research, Hydro Ottawa, Canadian Electricity Association
Paul Cheliak  Vice-President, Government and Regulatory Affairs, Canadian Gas Association
Duncan Millard  Chief Statistician and Head of the Energy Data Centre, International Energy Agency
John Conti  Deputy Administrator, U.S. Energy Information Administration

10:40 a.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal James Maloney

We don't need to go in camera. I was just going to advise that, based on some discussions I've had with members on your side, I'm going to be reaching out to the minister to invite him to come to speak about the main estimates—subject to his availability, of course.

On that note—

10:40 a.m.

Conservative

Maxime Bernier Conservative Beauce, QC

Is the goal to pass them before the end of June?

10:40 a.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal James Maloney

I'm going to extend the invitation. Then ideally, it would be before the end of June. You're welcome to come back in July, if you'd like.

10:40 a.m.

Conservative

Ted Falk Conservative Provencher, MB

Well, ideally—

10:40 a.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal James Maloney

You can take that up with the other members and then get back to me, okay? How's that?

10:40 a.m.

Some hon. members

Oh, oh!

10:40 a.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal James Maloney

That's all for today. Thank you again, everybody.

We are adjourned.