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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 51

Thursday, November 1, 2012

The Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans met in camera at 8:49 a.m. this day, in Room 268, La Promenade Building, the Chair, Rodney Weston, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Mike Allen, Robert Chisholm, Patricia Davidson, Fin Donnelly, Hon. Lawrence MacAulay, Robert Sopuck, Philip Toone, John Weston, Rodney Weston and Stephen Woodworth.

Acting Members present: Pierre-Luc Dusseault for Jonathan Tremblay, Bryan Hayes for Randy Kamp and Pierre Nantel for Philip Toone.

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Tim Williams, Analyst.

The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.

It was agreed, — That the Committee study the subject matter of clauses 173 to 178 of Bill C-45, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 29, 2012 and other measures, and that officials from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans be invited to appear for the first hour on Tuesday, November 6, 2012.

It was agreed, — That the Committee consider holding additional meetings to study the subject matter of clauses 173 to 178 of Bill C-45, during the time frame of November 6 to 20, excluding the recess period from November 9 to 18, 2012.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, October 18, 2011, the Committee resumed its study of closed containment salmon aquaculture.

The Committee resumed consideration of a draft report.

At 10:40 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Georges Etoka
Clerk of the Committee

2012/11/05 2:04 p.m.