Transport Committee on Nov. 2nd, 2006

Evidence of meeting #23 for Transport, Infrastructure and Communities in the 39th Parliament, 1st session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was agency.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Bill C-11, An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act and the Railway Safety Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Committee Business

MPs speaking

Merv Tweed
Peter Julian
Wayne Easter
Mario Laframboise
Ed Fast
David McGuinty
Robert Carrier
Olivia Chow
Steven Blaney
Don Bell
Brian Storseth
Mike Wallace
Brian Jean
Francis Scarpaleggia
Andy Scott

Also speaking

Jean R. Gauthier  President, Regroupement des citoyens contre la Pollution
Ghyslain Chouinard  Vice-President, Regroupement des citoyens contre la Pollution
Bernie Churko  Chief Executive Officer, Farmer Rail Car Coalition
Gilles Dufault  Acting Chairman, Canadian Transportation Agency
Seymour Isenberg  Director General, Rail and Marine Branch, Canadian Transportation Agency
Joan MacDonald  Director General, Air and Accessible Transportation Branch, Canadian Transportation Agency
Clerk of the Committee  

5:20 p.m.

Conservative

Brian Jean Conservative Fort McMurray—Athabasca, AB

The government side thinks it's a great idea.

5:20 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Merv Tweed

Seeing no other comments, I would ask that the motion as presented be accepted.

(Motion agreed to) [See Minutes of Proceedings]

5:20 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Merv Tweed

I don't want people running away for one minute. We're going to go in camera to review the schedule to make sure everybody is happy with it.

The committee has to have a motion to accept the recommendations of the subcommittee.

[Proceedings continue in camera]