Fisheries committee  I cannot on the spot, I'm afraid.

Fisheries committee  There are some. Conservation trumps FSC in the hierarchy.

Fisheries committee  Yes, I can get those to you.

Fisheries committee  Madam Chair, in essence the requirements would come in and require a legal obligation for the minister to invoke measures to rebuild or protect the stocks as these are identified. The stocks that are already in healthy zones, which would be captured in section 6.1 of the amendmen

Fisheries committee  The department already has a number of integrated fisheries management plans posted on its website. It also received funding in 2017 to enact rebuilding plans for 19 species as identified by the commissioner of the environment and sustainable development. A work plan is associate

Fisheries committee  The department already has a number of stocks to which this would apply. We feel it would apply, and we would look to enact its regulation.

Fisheries committee  The rebuilding plan is the 6.2. The 6.1 is the IFMPs for which we already have 76 stocks in the healthy zone and 72 of those have IFMPs because some of them cross multiple species, multiple stocks. We would proceed with those in due course.

Fisheries committee  That is an area that's identified within the considerations section of the bill, for the minister to consider community knowledge as well as traditional knowledge.

Fisheries committee  Madam Chair, it might be the intent the advisory process would not be to enumerate specifically who's going to be a participant on the board but the current intent of the amendment, the wording we have, is to allow the minister to select representation as necessary, be it from in

Fisheries committee  As a first step, the amendment is an enabling amendment so we will be developing regulations to develop principles for moving our policies, for inshore policies, owner-operator, fleet separation and preserving the independence in the Canadian fleet of Atlantic Canada, into regula

Fisheries committee  I believe that the committee has been reviewing that over the last several meetings and the rationale for that at the time was the consultation with fleets in Newfoundland. I look forward to the report coming out of this committee and providing us guidance on how to proceed going

Fisheries committee  Part of the move towards better certainty begins with the identification that the proposed considerations section of the act would now outline the factors that the minister will consider when he's making a fisheries management decision or any other decision under the act. Those a