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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 10

Tuesday, April 24, 2001

The Standing Committee on Transport and Government Operations met at 10:02 a.m. this day, in Room 705, La Promenade Building, the Chair, Ovid Jackson, presiding.

Member(s) of the Committee present: Larry Bagnell, Andy Burton, Bev Desjarlais, Brian Fitzpatrick, Ovid Jackson, Mario Laframboise, Dominic LeBlanc, Serge Marcil, Marcel Proulx, Alex Shepherd, Brent St. Denis, Paul Szabo, Tony Tirabassi.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: John Christopher; June Dewetering, researcher.

Witness(es): From the Chamber of Shipping of British Columbia: Ron Cartwright, President. From the Canadian Marine Manufacturers Association: J.A. Currie, Director. From the Canadian Merchant Service Guild: John O'Connor, Attorney. From the Canadian Maritime Law Association: James E. Gould, President. From the Canadian Shippers Council: Walter Mueller, Secretary. From the Canadian Industrial Transportation Association: Lisa McGillivray, President. From the Ontario Sailing Association: Al Will, Executive Director. From the Canadian Yachting Association: Glenn Lethbridge, Past Vice-President-Recreation. From the Shipping Federation of Canada (The): Gilles J. Bélanger, President. From the Canadian Shipowners Association: Donald N. Morrison, President.

Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Friday, March 16, 2001, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-14, An Act respecting shipping and navigation and to amend the Shipping Conferences Exemption Act, 1987 and other Acts (See Minutes of Proceedings, Tuesday, April 3, 2001, Meeting No. 9).

The witnesses made presentations and answered questions.

At 11:16 a.m. the meeting was suspended.

At 11:24 a.m. the meeting was resumed.

It was agreed - That the Committee proceed to Clause by Clause consideration of Bill C 14 on May 1, 2001.

At 12:58 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Paul Cardegna

Clerk(s) of the Committee