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Minutes of Proceedings

44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 68
Monday, May 15, 2023, 11:02 a.m. to 1:07 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Ken McDonald, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Natacha Kramski, Analyst
Association des capitaines-propriétaires de la Gaspésie
• Claudio Bernatchez, General Manager
Bay of Fundy Inshore Fishermen's Association
• Colin Sproul, President
Canadian Independent Fish Harvester's Federation
• Witness-Témoin 1
• Witness-Témoin 2
• Witness-Témoin 3
Ocean Choice International L.P.
• Carey Bonnell, Vice-President, Sustainability and Engagement
Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Association
• Molly Aylward, Executive Director
• Ian MacPherson, Senior Advisor
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, January 20, 2022, the committee resumed its study of foreign ownership and corporate concentration of fishing licenses and quota.

Claudio Bernatchez, Colin Sproul, Carey Bonnell, Molly Aylward and Ian MacPherson made statements and answered questions.

At 12:16 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:25 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

Witness-Témoin 1, Witness-Témoin 2 and Witness-Témoin 3 made statements and answered questions.

At 12:39 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 115(5), it was agreed that the committee continue to sit.

At 1:07 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Sing
Clerk of the committee