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Foreign Affairs committee There is no review process right now, so I can't say.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee Nothing has been clarified because there is no process in place. I would fully expect that they would want to do that, but I can't say that.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee That's right, the rules haven't been put in place.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee As I said in my remarks, I think the process of constructing actually needs to be taken very seriously; otherwise we risk creating yet another review mechanism that nobody feels is credible or useful. I've certainly heard those kinds of comments about other review mechanisms, rig
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee No, we're going to construct the process, as I mentioned in my remarks, in a very collaborative fashion, in a way that is completely open and transparent, that will allow everybody to come in and say what would need to be true for this process to be considered credible, construct
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee I don't have one.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee There's no process. There are no rules of procedure.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee Absolutely, local community consultation is crucial to securing the social licence to operate.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee Right, but I think that social licence to operate right now is actually more important than legal licence to operate, and it's intimately embedded in legal licence to operate. That is to say, I think a lot of companies have gotten in trouble by box-ticking on legal permitting and
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee I think it actually has been the main cause of a lot of projects not going forward.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee Right, but they can't access the land.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee Right. The reason I think this is important is, as I mentioned a few minutes earlier, it's absolutely in the interests of companies, right? Because it costs them hundreds of millions of dollars when they don't get this right. I think that's an important driver.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee No, I could not investigate.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee I can't really say, because there is no review process in place right now. I think that's a very good question that should be explored with EDC. I can't really speak to how it would unfold, because the process doesn't exist right now.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans
Foreign Affairs committee I'm sorry, I didn't hear a question there. My apologies.
November 24th, 2009Committee meeting
Marketa Evans