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House Hansard - 37

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
February 28, 2022 11:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 37 - Feb/28/22
Mr. Clifford Small (Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame, CPC)
  • Feb/28/22 3:04:51 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, the Equinor Bay du Nord project presents an opportunity for Newfoundland and Labrador to accelerate economic growth coming out of the pandemic. Every barrel of low-carbon ethically produced oil from our offshore displaces a barrel of high-carbon foreign blood oil coming from Russia and the Middle East. On December 6, 2021, the Environmental Assessment Agency approved Equinor to proceed with Bay du Nord. Will the environment minister respect the process and approve this project, yes or no?
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Context: House Hansard - 37 - Feb/28/22
Hon. Jonathan Wilkinson (Minister of Natural Resources, Lib.)
  • Feb/28/22 3:05:33 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, the approval of this particular project is currently with the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and therefore I am not going to comment on the process. However, I will say that our commitment has been unwavering. In our commitment to support— Some hon. members: Oh, oh!
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