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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 58
Thursday, March 23, 2023, 4:09 p.m. to 6:04 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Ken McDonald, Chair (Liberal)

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• Martin Champoux for Caroline Desbiens (Bloc Québécois)
Library of Parliament
• Natacha Kramski, Analyst
Ecosystem Impacts and Management of Pinniped Populations
Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Association
• Danny Arsenault, Chair, Groundfish Advisory Committee
• Kenneth LeClair, Vice President
Exploramer
• Sandra Gauthier, Executive Director
As an individual
• Robert Hardy, Fisheries Consultant
• Andrew Trites, Professor, University of British Columbia
Pacific Balance Pinniped Society
• Ken Pearce, President
• Matt Stabler, Director
Atlantic Groundfish Council
• Kris Vascotto, Executive Director
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, the committee resumed its study of the ecosystem impacts and the management of pinniped populations.

Robert Hardy, Kris Vascotto and Danny Arsenault made statements and, with Kenneth LeClair, answered questions.

At 5:08 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:12 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Andrew Trites, Sandra Gauthier, Ken Pearce and Matt Stabler made statements and answered questions.

At 6:04 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Sing
Clerk of the committee