Fisheries committee  Okay. I don't have much time left, but I would like to tell you this: I know that what happened is not what you wanted. I know it's not what you expected. Still, there is a 10% allocation and it can be increased. You heard what I said last time, when I asked officials about the

Fisheries committee  Thank you, Mr. Lanteigne and Mr. Element.

Fisheries committee  Mr. Chair, it's the same thing here. I think I was cut off or it froze. The same thing happened here. We just lost everything.

Fisheries committee  Thank you, Mr. Lanteigne. I will now turn to Mr. Element, but Mr. Lanteigne can add his comments if he wishes. The redfish fishery is supposed to open on May 15. Whether you're entitled to 25,000 tonnes, 50,000 tonnes, or 100,000 tonnes, it doesn't matter if you can't catch, pr

Fisheries committee  That's why, Mr. Element and Mr. Lanteigne, it will be important to quantify these things, not just for us, the committee members, but so that everyone hears what you need.

Fisheries committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Mr. Lanteigne and Mr. Element, thank you for being with us. I know it isn't easy right now. Mr. Lanteigne, we had a chance to meet recently and do some brainstorming. I only have six minutes, and I'd like to use this time with you to find out what kind of

Fisheries committee  That was going to be my next question. Aside from increasing the quota, what kind of assistance do you need? Do you need help with licence buybacks, loan guarantees or programs, for instance? We're not just talking about captains, but also deckhands and factory workers. I'm talk

Fisheries committee  In committee business. Yes.

Fisheries committee  Can we come back to the next meeting with that, just so we can think about it, or do we have to...?

Fisheries committee  Five minutes.

Fisheries committee  Just to make sure, what do we want to do by email?

Fisheries committee  Isn't this something we usually do in camera or...?

Fisheries committee  That's why we're saying we need a plan to rebuild this species and other species, such as herring and mackerel, that are struggling. Coastal communities are the ones suffering. I hope you'll get to work on this. That's what we want. I'll give the rest of my time to Mr. Kelloway

Fisheries committee  I became an MP in 2015. Ever since then, I've been hearing about the massive increase in the number of redfish in the Gulf. I've been very critical in the media about Fisheries and Oceans Canada's work. The Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development appeared bef

Fisheries committee  When are you hoping shrimp stocks will be adequate, as they were in the good years? Can you give us an estimate? Will it take one year, three years, 10 years, 20 years?