Media Advisory: Minister Available to Media Regarding
Withdrawal of C-NLOPB Nomination

The Honourable Shawn Skinner, Minister of Natural Resources, will be available to the media this afternoon (Monday, March 14) regarding the decision of Elizabeth Matthews to withdraw from the nomination process for the Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board. The availability will take place in front of the House of Assembly, East Block, Confederation Building, at 1:30 p.m.

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Media contact:
Heather MacLean
Director of Communications
Department of Natural Resources
709-729-5282, 697-4137
heathermaclean@gov.nl.ca

2011 03 14             11:50 a.m.