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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 15
 
Monday, March 31, 2014
 

The Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans met in a televised session at 3:30 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Rodney Weston, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Robert Chisholm, Ryan Cleary, Patricia Davidson, Randy Kamp, François Lapointe, Ryan Leef, Hon. Lawrence MacAulay, Robert Sopuck, John Weston and Rodney Weston.

 

Acting Members present: Sean Casey for Hon. Lawrence MacAulay.

 

Associate Members present: Philip Toone.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Thai Nguyen, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. Gail Shea, P.C., M.P., Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.

 

Witnesses: Department of Fisheries and Oceans: Matthew King, Deputy Minister; Marc Grégoire, Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard; Kevin Stringer, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Ecosystems and Fisheries Management; Marty Muldoon, Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Financial Officer; David Gillis, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Ecosystems and Oceans Science Sector; Trevor Swerdfager, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ecosystems and Fisheries Management - Operations; David Bevan, Associate Deputy Minister.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2014-15: Votes 1, 5 and 10 under FISHERIES AND OCEANS, referred to the Committee on Thursday, February 27, 2014.
 

The Chair called Vote 1 under FISHERIES AND OCEANS.

 

The Minister made a statement and answered questions.

 

Marty Muldoon made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

 

At 4:36 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:40 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Matthew King, David Gillis, David Bevan, Marc Grégoire, Kevin Stringer and Trevor Swerdfager answered questions.

 

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

 



Georges Etoka
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2014/05/08 11:54 a.m.