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Frank Richards

21:23 - 22:02

“This is the topic of discussion is really around the oil and gas property tax and what is truly going to allow this project to remain as an economic project that will move forward in this very competitive environment.”
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Mr. Richards, do you have any comments on Senator Steadman's statement through the chair,. Frank Richards, AGDC to Senator Sedman's statement? I completely agree. This is the topic of discussion is really around the oil and gas property tax and what is truly going to allow this project to remain as an economic project that will move forward in this very competitive environment. Articles today were identifying that Canada LNG is looking at expanding to a phase two of their project to get to 28 million tons per year.

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