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POFO - Standing Committee

Fisheries and Oceans


Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Fisheries

Issue 1 - First Report of the Committee


Thursday, February 22, 2001

The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries has the honour to present its

FIRST REPORT

Your Committee, which was authorized by the Senate to incur expenses for the purpose of its examination and consideration of such legislation and other matters as were referred to it, reports, pursuant to Rule 104 of the rules, that the expenses incurred by the Committee during the Second Session on the Thirty-sixth Parliament are as follows:

1. With respect to its examination and consideration of legislation:

Professional and other services $ 471.71
Transportation and Communications 450.00
All other expenditures --
Witness expenses 78.70
TOTAL $ 1,000.41
 

2. With respect to its special study on the Fishing Industry:

Professional and other services $ 12,780.31
Transportation and Communication 136,867.45
All other expenditures 2,481.89
Witness expenses 423.36
TOTAL $ 152,553.01
Your Committee heard from 41 witnesses, held 14 meetings and reviewed one Bill (S-21).

Your Committee also conducted five study tours to New Brunswick and Quebec (Feb. 2000); British Columbia (March 2000); Manitoba (May 2000); Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia (June 2000); and Nunavut and Northwest Territories (July 2000). During these tours the Committee met with 234 individuals.

Respectfully submitted,

GERALD J. COMEAU

Chair


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