Transport Committee on Feb. 17th, 2011

Evidence of meeting #49 for Transport, Infrastructure and Communities in the 40th Parliament, 3rd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was federal.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Bill C-33, An Act to amend the Railway Safety Act and to make consequential amendments to the Canada Transportation Act

Committee Business

MPs speaking

Also speaking

Gregory Percy Vice-President, Operations, Greater Toronto Transit Authority; Urban Transit Authorities

Doug Kelsey Chief Operating Officer, Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority (TransLink), Urban Transit Authorities

Nancy Fréchette Vice-President, Operations, Agence métropolitaine de transport, Urban Transit Authorities

Christine Collins National President, Union of Canadian Transportation Employees

Mike Piché National Representative, United Steelworkers

Michael Teeter Advisor, Union of Canadian Transportation Employees

5:30 p.m.

Conservative

Brian Jean Conservative Fort McMurray—Athabasca, AB

Mr. Chair, I thought that was the responsibility of the airport authority and there was no federal government jurisdiction in relation to that. So I'm wondering whether--

February 17th, 2011 / 5:30 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Merv Tweed

I don't think we can have any discussion until we see the motion, if it's there.

I just want to advise committee members that when we return on March 1, the first and the second meeting will be aviation safety and Bill C-511, and then we will continue on Thursday with Bill C-33.

The meeting is adjourned.