Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Fisheries

Issue 2 - Order of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Wednesday, November 19, 1997:

The Honourable Senator Comeau moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Doyle:

That the Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries be authorized to examine and report upon the questions of privatization and quota licensing in Canada's fisheries;

That the papers and evidence received and taken on the subject during the Second Session of the Thirty-Fifth Parliament and any other relevant Parliamentary papers and evidence on the said subject be referred to the committee;

That the committee have the power to permit coverage by electronic media of its public proceedings with the least possible disruption of its hearings; and

That the committee submit its final report no later than December 10, 1998.

After debate,

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Paul Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate