The Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans studies and reports on matters related to the federal role in the management of Canada's fisheries and the safeguarding of its waters.
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Recent Business
Studies, reports and government responses
Review of the Fisheries Act
Last meeting: December 9, 2025
Report 3: Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26: Votes 1b, 5b and 10b under Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Presented to the House: December 4, 2025
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26
Last meeting: December 4, 2025
Briefing by the CESD - 2025 Report - Establishing Marine Protected Areas
Last meeting: November 25, 2025
Committee Business
Last meeting: November 6, 2025
Attribution of Redfish Quotas and Exploratory Lobster Fishing Licenses
Last meeting: October 30, 2025
Report 2: Acting together to address derelict and abandoned vessels in Canada
Presented to the House: October 22, 2025
Committee Members
Current membership and roles
Chair
Patrick
Weiler
Liberal
West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country
British Columbia
Patrick
Weiler
Liberal
West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country
British Columbia
Vice-Chairs
Mel
Arnold
Conservative
Kamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies
British Columbia
Mel
Arnold
Conservative
Kamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies
British Columbia
Alexis
Deschênes
Bloc Québécois
Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Listuguj
Quebec
Alexis
Deschênes
Bloc Québécois
Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Listuguj
Quebec
Members
Paul
Connors
Liberal
Avalon
Newfoundland and Labrador
Paul
Connors
Liberal
Avalon
Newfoundland and Labrador
Serge
Cormier
Liberal
Acadie—Bathurst
New Brunswick
Serge
Cormier
Liberal
Acadie—Bathurst
New Brunswick
Mike
Dawson
Conservative
Miramichi—Grand Lake
New Brunswick
Mike
Dawson
Conservative
Miramichi—Grand Lake
New Brunswick
Aaron
Gunn
Conservative
North Island—Powell River
British Columbia
Aaron
Gunn
Conservative
North Island—Powell River
British Columbia
Ernie
Klassen
Liberal
South Surrey—White Rock
British Columbia
Ernie
Klassen
Liberal
South Surrey—White Rock
British Columbia
Robert
Morrissey
Liberal
Egmont
Prince Edward Island
Robert
Morrissey
Liberal
Egmont
Prince Edward Island
Clifford
Small
Conservative
Central Newfoundland
Newfoundland and Labrador
Clifford
Small
Conservative
Central Newfoundland
Newfoundland and Labrador