Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Fisheries and Oceans
Issue 1 - First Report of the Committee
Thursday, February 19, 2004
The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans has the honour to table 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, that the expenses incurred by the Committee during the Second Session of the Thirty-seventh Parliament are as follows:
1.With respect to its study on straddling stock and fish habitat:
|
Professional Services |
$ 11,605 |
|
Transportation |
17,298 |
|
Other, Miscellaneous |
130 |
|
Witness Expenses |
31,818 |
|
Total |
$ 60,851 |
2.With respect to its study relating to quota allocations and benefits to Nunavut and Nunavik fishermen:
|
Professional Services |
$ 1,561 |
|
Transportation |
0 |
|
Other, Miscellaneous |
0 |
|
Witness Expenses |
16,718 |
|
Total |
$ 18,279 |
During the session, your Committee held 32 meetings over more than 50 hours, heard 70 witnesses and submitted 6 reports in relation to its work.
Your Committee travelled on a fact-finding visit to St. John, New Brunswick in October 2003 to study straddling stocks and fish habitat.
Respectfully submitted,
GERALD J. COMEAU
Chair