Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Fisheries
First Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1997-98-99
Chairman: The Honourable GERALD J. COMEAU
Tuesday, May 4, 1999
Thursday, May 6, 1999
Issue No. 19
First and second meeting on: Bill C-27, An Act to amend the Coastal Fisheries Protection Act and the Canada Shipping Act to enable Canada to implement the Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 Relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks and other international fisheries treaties or arrangements
WITNESSES:
From the Department of Fisheries and Oceans:
Mr. Earl Wiseman, Director General, International Affairs Directorate, Fisheries Management;
Ms Nadia Bouffard, Senior Advisor, Legal Issues and Canada-France, International Affairs Directorate, Fisheries Management.
From the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade:
Mr. Howard Strauss, Director, Oceans, Environmental and Economic Law Division.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Gerald J. Comeau, Chairman
The Honourable Raymond J. Perrault, P.C., Deputy Chairman
and
The Honourable Senators:
Adams, Butts, Cook,* Graham P.C. (or Carstairs), *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Mahovlich, Meighen, Robertson, Robichaud P.C. (Saint-Louis-de-Kent), Stewart.
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)