Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Fisheries and Oceans
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18-19
Chair: The Honourable FABIAN MANNING
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Issue No. 40
Eighth meeting:
BillC-55, An Act to amend the Oceans Act and the Canada Petroleum Resources Act
and
First meeting:
BillC-68, An Act to amend the Fisheries Act and other Acts in consequence
APPEARING
Tuesday, April2, 2019
The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, P.C., M.P., Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard.
WITNESSES
Fisheries and Oceans Canada:
Jeff MacDonald, Director General, Oceans and Fisheries Policy;
Judy Dwyer, Director, Enforcement Operations.
Natural Resources Canada:
Candace Newman, Senior Policy Analyst, Offshore Petroleum Management Division, Energy Sector;
Danny Wright, Subdivision Chief, Environmental Earth Sciences, Geological Survey of Canada, Lands and Minerals Sector.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada:
Timothy Sargent, Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada;
Philippe Morel, Assistant Deputy Minister, Aquatic Ecosystems Sector;
Sylvie Lapointe, Assistant Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Harbour Management.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Fabian Manning, Chair
The Honourable Marc Gold, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bovey, Busson, Campbell, Christmas, *Day (or Mercer), Francis, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), McInnis, Munson, Patterson, Petitclerc, Poirier, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
* Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule12-5 and to the orders of the Senate of November7, 2017 and of November20, 2018, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Patterson replaced the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (April2, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Andreychuk replaced the Honourable Senator Patterson (April2, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Patterson replaced the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (April2, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Andreychuk replaced the Honourable Senator Plett (April2, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Bovey replaced the Honourable Senator Hartling (April2, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Hartling replaced the Honourable Senator Bovey (March22, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Busson replaced the Honourable Senator Anderson (March22, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Plett replaced the Honourable Senator Patterson (March21, 2019).