Fisheries committee  This has been pretty well covered, but the biggest thing is the most restrictive licence confining you to that. So many times people can't afford to give up that licence and have to build a boat according to the most restrictive licence they give. Gary gave a prime example of it.

Fisheries committee  I don't think it's the matter of passing the stability test that's the concern. The concern is having to do the stability test. I'm fishing with one boat that was built in 1981, one that was built in 1983, and one that was built in 1972. May I add, they're accident free in all t

Fisheries committee  I think you'll find today a lot less of that than you did a few years ago, because of the larger boats, and because everybody is more safety-oriented.

Fisheries committee  I have a letter here from one of our members in the Eastern Fishermen's Federation, a well-respected fellow fisherman of ours. It's to his MP, Mr. Greg Thompson. He goes on to say: Dear Mr. Minister: Last weekend at our regular meeting of the Eastern Fishermen's Federation..

Fisheries committee  No, George doesn't have a proposal. Melanie and Lisa are going to deliver the proposal.

Fisheries committee  George will do part of it.