Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on 
Fisheries and Oceans

Issue 1 - Order of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Thursday, March 25, 2010

The Honourable Senator Rompkey, P.C. moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Fraser:

That the Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans be authorized to examine and to report on issues relating to the federal government's current and evolving policy framework for managing Canada's fisheries and oceans;

That the papers and evidence received and taken and work accomplished by the committee on this subject since the beginning of the First Session of the Thirty-ninth Parliament be referred to the committee; and

That the committee report from time to time to the Senate but no later than June 30, 2011, and that the Committee retain all powers necessary to publicize its findings until December 31, 2011.

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

Gary W. O'Brien

Clerk of the Senate