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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 35
 
Thursday, October 1, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans met at 3:35 p.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, for the purpose of electing a Chair, pursuant to Standing Order 106(1).

 

Members of the Committee present: Mike Allen, Scott Andrews, Raynald Blais, Hon. Gerry Byrne, Blaine Calkins, Randy Kamp, Yvon Lévesque, Hon. Lawrence MacAulay, Tilly O'Neill-Gordon, Peter Stoffer, John Weston and Rodney Weston.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: François Côté, Analyst. House of Commons: Jacques Maziade, Procedural Clerk.

 
The Clerk of the Committee presided over the election of a Chair.
 

On motion of Peter Stoffer, it was agreed, — That Rodney Weston be elected Chair of the Committee.

 

The Clerk of the Committee presided over the election of the Vice-Chairs.

 

On motion of Gerry Byrne, it was agreed, — That Lawrence MacAulay be elected First Vice-Chair of the Committee.

 

On motion of Lawrence MacAulay, it was agreed, — That Raynald Blais be elected Second Vice-Chair of the Committee.

 

Rodney Weston took the Chair.

 

At 3:42 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

 

At 3:42 p.m., the Committee resumed sitting in camera.

 
By unanimous consent, the Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

It was agreed, — That the Committee invite the Minister, Deputy Minister, and Assistant Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Oceans to appear Tuesday, October 6, 2009, with regard to the amendments to the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization Convention (NAFO Convention).

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk inquire into the possibility of an alternate time slot for committee meetings.

 

At 4:35 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Kevin Pittman
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2009/11/04 11:26 a.m.