Environment committee  Good afternoon. My name is Philippe Giguère. I am the Manager of Legislative Policy at Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Finance committee  In the case of a province where the federal system applies, of course.

Finance committee  The challenge is another issue. Legally, it can be done, but in terms of the challenge, I'm in the hands of my colleagues from Environment Canada. Your question is about section 270, and yes, that section would do that.

Finance committee  I think that Mr. Moffet answered your question on the issue. If we want to include a requirement in the act to that effect, we must ensure that this information can be requested from the provinces. However, legally, it is not feasible at this time.

Finance committee  Yes, the information will be summarized in the annual report. My colleagues from the finance department can tell you more about that, but the information is also published in the public accounts. The annual report is definitely a way to ensure that the information is easily acces

Finance committee  Yes, Mr. Chair. Thank you. With respect to clause 192 and the provision for user fees, there's no exemption to the Service Fees Act for this one. The intent here is mostly to use it.... For instance, it could be used with respect to the tracking system that we will set up under

Finance committee  These ones will fall under—

Finance committee  Those that will be set under that specific authority do.

Finance committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Like my colleague Mr. Mercille, I am going to give a summary overview of Part 2 of the act, which sets out the output-based pricing mechanism for greenhouse gas pollution caused by large industrial installations. For your information, Part 2 is in sections