Fisheries and Aquaculture
June 29, 2016

Media Advisory: All-Party Committee on Northern Shrimp Allocations Available to Media

The Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture and Lorraine Michael, MHA for St. John's East-Quidi Vidi, will hold a media availability today (Wednesday, June 29) to discuss the report from the Ministerial Advisory Panel which carried out the external review of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans' Last-In, First-Out (LIFO) policy for the Northern Shrimp fishery.

The availability will take place in front of the House of Assembly, Confederation Building, beginning at 2:00 p.m.

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Media contacts:

Vanessa Colman-Sadd Director of Communications Fisheries and Aquaculture 709-729-3733, 682-6593 vanessacolmansadd@gov.nl.ca

Jean Graham Director of Communications New Democratic Party Caucus Office 709-729-2137, 709-693-9172 jeangraham@gov.nl.ca

2016 06 29                              1:15 p.m.