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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 73
Thursday, June 8, 2023, 3:43 p.m. to 5:42 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Ken McDonald, Chair (Liberal)

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• Vance Badawey for Brendan Hanley (Liberal)
• Dave Epp for Richard Bragdon (Conservative)
• Philip Lawrence for Rick Perkins (Conservative)
• Churence Rogers for Serge Cormier (Liberal)
• Brian Masse (NDP)
Library of Parliament
• Natacha Kramski, Analyst
Committee Business
The committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to committee business.

It was agreed, — That the proposed supplementary budget in the amount of $10,000, for the study of the ecosystem impacts and the management of pinniped populations, be adopted.

It was agreed, — That the proposed supplementary budget in the amount of $26,000, for the study of foreign ownership and corporate concentration of fishing licenses and quota, be adopted.

Allocation of Resources to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission
As an individual
• Debbie Dingell, Member of Congress, House of Representatives of the United States
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
• Richard Goodyear, Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Financial Officer
• Niall O'Dea, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy
Great Lakes Fishery Commission
• Ethan Baker, Commissioner and Vice-Chair
• Robert Lambe, Executive Secretary
• Gregory McClinchey, Director, Policy and Legislative Affairs
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, May 1, 2023, the committee commenced its study of the allocation of resources to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission.

Debbie Dingell, Ethan Baker and Niall O’Dea made statements and, with Gregory McClinchey, Robert Lambe and Richard Goodyear, answered questions.

At 5:42 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Sing
Clerk of the committee