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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 26
Tuesday, April 1st, 2003
The Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans met at 11:05 a.m. this day, in Room 536, Wellington Building, the Chair, Tom Wappel, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: John Cummins, R. John Efford, Georges Farrah, Loyola Hearn, Bill Matthews, Jean-Yves Roy, Tom Wappel.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: François Côté and Alan Nixon, research officers.
Witnesses: From the Department of Fisheries and Oceans: James Wheelhouse, Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services; Céline Gaulin, Director General, Strategic Management; Carl Hegge, Director General, Finance and Administration; Alex Lakroni, Director, Financial Management.
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4) and the Order of reference from the House of Commons dated Wednesday, February 26, 2003, the Committee began consideration of Votes 1, 5 and 10 under FISHERIES AND OCEANS in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2004.
James Wheelhouse made a statement and, with other witnesses, answered questions.
At 12:19 p.m., Bill Matthews took the Chair.
At 12:23, p.m, Tom Wappel took the Chair.
At 1:04 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Jeremy LeBlanc
Clerk of the Committee