Clifford Small at the Fisheries and Oceans Committee

On May 29th, 2023. See this statement in context.

May 29th, 2023 / 12:15 p.m.

Conservative

Clifford Small Conservative Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame, NL

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Thank you, Mr. Williams.

Mr. Williams, you mentioned the high price of licences and quotas. What's causing the inflation? It seems like the inflation in the fishing licences is one of the issues behind what's happening in terms of people thinking that there's corporate concentration. Why are these licences being priced so high?

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