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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 11
Tuesday, May 8, 2001
The Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans met at 9:02 a.m. this day, in the Highland Suite 7/8 of the World Trade and Convention Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the Chair, Wayne Easter, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Sarkis Assadourian, Wayne Easter, Gerald Keddy, Dominic LeBlanc, James Lunney, Peter Stoffer, Suzanne Tremblay.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Alan Nixon, Research Officer.
Witnesses: From the Department of Fisheries and Oceans: John McCann, Regional Director, Canadian Coast Guard, Maritimes Region. From the Office of the Auditor General of Canada: Ron Thompson, Assistant Auditor General, International Affairs; John O'Brien, Principal, Audit Operations Branch; Kevin Potter, Director, Audit Operations Branch.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), commenced its study of the Canadian Coast Guard Fleet Management Practices. (See Minutes of Proceedings dated Thursday, March 29, 2001, Meeting No. 5.)
Ron Thompson made an opening statement and, with John O’Brien and Kevin Potter, answered questions.
At 10:26 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 10:37 a.m., the sitting resumed.
John McCann made an opening statement and answered questions.
John Fox made an opening statement and answered questions
At 12:35 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Andrew Bartholomew Chaplin
Clerk of the Committee