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{
    "time": "2020-11-18 17:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Doug Wentzell (Associate Regional Director General, Maritimes Region, Department of Fisheries and Oceans)",
        "fr": "M. Doug Wentzell (directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral r\u00e9gional associ\u00e9, R\u00e9gion des Maritimes, minist\u00e8re des P\u00eaches et des Oc\u00e9ans)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6372187\" data-originallang=\"en\">I am indeed, Minister.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6372188\" data-originallang=\"en\">There are a couple of points that I could maybe share with the committee, Chair. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6372189\" data-originallang=\"en\">As the minister mentioned earlier, lobster stocks across the Maritimes region are in the healthy zone. We determine that through a range of science, ranging from catch data from industry in addition to fishery independent data that we collect.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6372190\" data-originallang=\"en\">In terms of fishing in St. Peters Bay, again, as the minister referenced earlier, we are aware that there are a number of traps that are present in the bay. We are working very closely with our first nations partners to collaboratively work towards managing any risk to conservation in that particular geography, and we'll continue to do that.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6372187\" data-originallang=\"en\">Oui, madame la ministre.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6372188\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il y a deux ou trois choses que je pourrais dire au Comit\u00e9, monsieur le pr\u00e9sident.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6372189\" data-originallang=\"en\">Comme la ministre l'a mentionn\u00e9 plus t\u00f4t, les stocks de homard de la r\u00e9gion des Maritimes se trouvent dans une zone saine. Nous parvenons \u00e0 cette conclusion \u00e0 partir d'une s\u00e9rie de donn\u00e9es scientifiques, comme les donn\u00e9es sur les prises de l'industrie qui s'ajoutent aux donn\u00e9es ind\u00e9pendantes de la p\u00eache que nous recueillons.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6372190\" data-originallang=\"en\">En ce qui a trait \u00e0 la p\u00eache dans la baie St. Peters, nous sommes au courant de la pr\u00e9sence d'un certain nombre de pi\u00e8ges dans le secteur, comme la ministre l'a dit plus t\u00f4t. Nous travaillons en \u00e9troite collaboration avec nos partenaires des Premi\u00e8res Nations pour arriver \u00e0 g\u00e9rer ensemble les risques que les activit\u00e9s repr\u00e9sentent pour la conservation dans cette g\u00e9ographie particuli\u00e8re, et nous allons continuer sur cette voie.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/fisheries/43-2/8/doug-wentzell-1/",
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    "politician_membership_url": null,
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11015570",
    "document_url": "/committees/fisheries/43-2/8/",
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}