Traduction de «Analyste de l'élaboration et des études spéciales » (Français → Anglais) :

The statements made by Senator Kenny convinced the subcommittee and the full Internal Economy Committee that this is a very special study dealing with the need for a national defence policy, which was requested by the Minister of Defence and cabinet.

39. Believes that the proposed Strategic Energy Review (SER) should integrate the work of the proposed Energy Supply Observatory (which should not be an independent body) and that it should analyse security of supply on a regular basis; considers that the SER's remit should involve strategic analysis of the problems confronting the EU in the energy sector, including the external aspects; encourages the Commission to use the SER to develop a formula that enables Member States to analyse the trade-offs between different policy options with regard to the environment, security of supply, competitiveness and job creation and that thus helps ...[+++] to minimise risks; welcomes the Commission's effort to undertake a detailed study of the subsidies and costs of all energy sources, including the internalisation of externalities within the SER, applying the life-cycle and well-to-wheel approach; requests the publication of such a study in order to raise public awareness; proposes that a Europe-wide forward study of supply and demand in the medium and long-term be conducted in order to identify investment needs, especially on the production side, and raise the profile of operators; proposes that a cost-benefit analysis should focus on the contribution of each energy source to the EU's three objectives in the energy field, namely security of supply, competitiveness, and environmental sustainability;

26. Considers that this agency should be responsible for providing information and advice, as proposed by the Committee of Wise Men, and, in particular, should draw up a global overview of the human rights situation by country, to which the European Union should pay special attention when formulating and carrying out the various Union policies;

We will then return to report stage of Bill C-43, respecting lobbyists and to a motion to set up a special joint committee to develop a code of conduct for members of both Houses of Parliament.

Our mission in this special study has been to step aside from our ongoing in-depth study of the energy sector in Canada, but we are trying to set a road map and get a national dialogue going with a view to having a strategic framework for a future sustainable energy policy for Canada.

After debate, it was agreed that the budget of $27,000 granted until the end of March 1998 to the committee for the special study would be used to hire staff for the purpose of developing a detailed workplan for the ommittee.