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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 7
 
Thursday, October 6, 2011
 

The Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans met in a televised session at 3:32 p.m. this day, in Room C-110, 1 Wellington Street, the Chair, Rodney Weston, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Mike Allen, Patricia Davidson, Fin Donnelly, Rosane Doré Lefebvre, Bryan Hayes, Randy Kamp, Ryan Leef, Hon. Lawrence MacAulay, Robert Sopuck, Jonathan Tremblay and Rodney Weston.

 

Acting Members present: Philip Toone for Ryan Cleary and David Wilks for Mike Allen.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Kristen E. Courtney, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.

 

Witnesses: Department of Fisheries and Oceans: David Balfour, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Ecosystems and Fisheries Management; David Bevan, Associate Deputy Minister; Claire Dansereau, Deputy Minister; Marc Grégoire, Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard; Roch Huppé, Chief Financial Officer; Siddika Mithani, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ecosystems and Oceans Science; Kevin Stringer, Assistant Deputy Minister, Program Policy.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee proceeded to a briefing with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.
 

The Hon. Keith Ashfield made a statement and with Siddika Mithani, Claire Dansereau, Marc Grégoire and David Balfour, answered questions.

 

At 4:17 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:24 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Claire Dansereau, Kevin Stringer, David Balfour and David Bevan answered questions.

 

At 5:31 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Georges Etoka
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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