Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Resources Development

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Resources Development

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Standing Committee on Resources Development

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Resources Development Committee

    • Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Resources Development Committee

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1971-

    History

    Standing committees of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario are regularly established within ten days of the beginning of each Session of Parliament, and report to the Legislature on matters referred to them. They do not have the authority to initiate investigations or expand their mandate. This committee was established in 1971 as the Standing Resource Development Committee, and absorbed some of the functions of the former Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism. In March 1980 the name of the committee became the Standing Committee on Resources Development.

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    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Standing Committee on Resources Development reviewed on behalf of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario all expenditures, estimates and programming developed by ministries concerned with the management of renewable and non-renewable resources. This can include references from the Legislative Assembly to examine specific pieces of legislation relating to these departments. Ministries involved include the Ministry of Natural Resources, the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of the Environment.

    Address

    Standing Committees are established under the authority of Standing Orders of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly (1867-)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA23

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly controls Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Resources Development

    Dates of relationship

    1971-

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism (1967-1970)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA362

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism is the predecessor of Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Resources Development

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    Description of relationship

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    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA374

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Status

    Approved

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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        Sources

        Ontario. Clerk of the Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee Procedures: A Guide for Committee Chairmen. Queen's Printer, Toronto, 1985

        Records of the Archives of Ontario, Series RG 49-229.

        Canadiana name authorities, 1996-12- 24

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        Wayne Crockett