Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Fisheries and Oceans
Issue 3 - Order of Reference
Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Tuesday, February 16, 2016:
The Honourable Senator Manning moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Ngo:
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 during the Second Session of the Forty-first Parliament be referred to the committee; and
That the committee submit its final report to the Senate no later no later than December 31, 2017, and that the committee retain all powers necessary to publicize its findings for 180 days after the tabling of the final report.
After debate,
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Charles Robert
Clerk of the Senate