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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 2
 
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans met in camera at 11:12 a.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, the Chair, Rodney Weston, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Mike Allen, Scott Andrews, Raynald Blais, Hon. Gerry Byrne, Blaine Calkins, Randy Kamp, Yvon Lévesque, Hon. Lawrence MacAulay, Peter Stoffer, Dave Van Kesteren, John Weston and Rodney Weston.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: François Côté, Analyst.

 

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

 

Witnesses: Department of Fisheries and Oceans: David Bevan, Assistant Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Aquaculture Management; George Da Pont, Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard; Claire Dansereau, Associate Deputy Minister; Michelle d'Auray, Deputy Minister; Cal Hegge, Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services.

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

The Chair presented the First Report from the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure.

 

At 11:30 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

 

At 11:36 a.m., the Committee resumed sitting in public.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (B) 2008-2009: Votes 1b, 5b and 10b under FISHERIES AND OCEANS referred to the Committee on Thursday, January 29, 2009.
 

The Chair called Vote 1b under FISHERIES AND OCEANS.

 

Hon. Gail Shea made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

 

At 12:24 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:29 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Questioning of the witnesses resumed.

 

Vote 1b under FISHERIES AND OCEANS carried.

 

The Chair called Vote 5b under FISHERIES AND OCEANS.

 

Vote 5b under FISHERIES AND OCEANS carried.

 

The Chair called Vote 10b under FISHERIES AND OCEANS.

 

Vote 10b under FISHERIES AND OCEANS carried.

 

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Votes 1b, 5b and 10b under FISHERIES AND OCEANS to the House.

 

At 12:55 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Julia Lockhart
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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