THE STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON FISHERIES AND OCEANS

MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

OTTAWA, Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans met this day at 6:33 p.m., in room C128, Senate of Canada Building, the chair, the Honourable Fabian Manning, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Ataullahjan, Busson, Kutcher, Manning, McPhedran and Quinn (6).

Participating in the meeting: Daniele Lafrance, Analyst, Library of Parliament.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, February 10, 2022, the committee continued its consideration of the federal government's current and evolving policy framework for managing Canada’s fisheries and oceans including maritime safety. (TOPIC: Independence of commercial inshore fisheries in Atlantic Canada and Quebec)

WITNESS (by videoconference):

FFAW-Unifor:

Jason Spingle, Secretary-Treasurer.

Jason Spingle made a statement and answered questions.

At 7:26 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Sara Gajic

Clerk of the Committee