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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO)

43rd Parliament, 2nd Session

Meeting 30

Monday, May 10, 2021, 3:32 p.m. to 5:35 p.m.

Room 035-B, West Block

Televised

Presiding

Ken McDonald, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

Gord Johns

Acting Members present

• Denis Trudel for Marilène Gill (Bloc Québécois)

• John Williamson for Richard Bragdon (Conservative)

In attendance

House of Commons

• Nancy Vohl, Procedural Clerk

Library of Parliament

• Michael Chalupovitsch, Analyst

• Thai Nguyen, Analyst

State of the Pacific Salmon

Witnesses

As an individual

• Richard Beamish, Research Scientist (Retired)

Nuu-chah-nulth Seafood Limited Partnership

• Larry Johnson, President

Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council

• Eric Angel, Fisheries Program Manager

Omega Pacific Hatchery Inc.

• Carol Schmitt, President

Thornton Creek Enhancement Society

• Dave Hurwitz, Hatchery Manager

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, October 19, 2020, the committee resumed its study of the state of the Pacific salmon.

Richard Beamish, Larry Johnson, Eric Angel, Carol Schmitt and Dave Hurwitz made statements and answered questions.

At 5:35 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Tina Miller

Clerk of the Committee