Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on 
Fisheries and Oceans

Issue No. 38 - Minutes of Proceedings - February 26, 2019

OTTAWA, Tuesday, February 26, 2019
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans met this day at 6:27 p.m., in room B30, Senate of Canada Building, the chair, the Honourable Fabian Manning, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Bovey, Busson, Campbell, Christmas, Francis, Gold, Manning, McInnis, Munson, Patterson and Petitclerc (11).

In attendance: Daniele Lafrance, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Services, Library of Parliament and Ben Silverman, Communications Officer, Senate Communications Directorate.

Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, the committee continued its consideration of Bill C-55, An Act to amend the Oceans Act and the Canada Petroleum Resources Act. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 36.)

The chair made a statement.

Mr. Barnes made a statement and answered questions.

Mr. Lewis-Manning made a statement and answered questions.

At 7:10 p.m., the committee suspended.

At 7:16 p.m., the committee resumed.

Premier Savikataaq made a statement and answered questions.

At 8 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Chantal Cardinal
Clerk of the Committee