Fisheries and Aquaculture
March 11, 2015

Media Advisory: Members of All-Party Committee Available to Media

The Honourable Vaughn Granter, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture and Chair of the all-party committee on Federal shrimp quota allocations, along with colleagues from the committee, will be accessible in a media availability today (Wednesday, March 11). The committee will outline the official position conveyed today to the Federal Government regarding its approach to Northern Shrimp quota allocation decisions. The media availability will take place at 3:00 p.m. outside the House of Assembly.

Minister Granter will be joined by Dwight Ball, Leader of the Official Opposition, and Lorraine Michael, Parliamentary Leader of the New Democratic Party.

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Media contacts:

Roger Scaplen
Director of Communications
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture
709-729-3733, 697-5267
rogerscaplen@gov.nl.ca
Carla Foote
Director of Communications
Office of the Official Opposition
709-729-6151, 691-6673
carlafoote@gov.nl.ca
Jean Graham
Director of Communications
New Democratic Party Caucus Office
709-729-2137, 693-9172
jeangraham@gov.nl.ca

2015 03 11                              1:20 p.m.