Marty Roberts explained that different levels of government have different levels of responsibilities as set out by the Constitution, which has made it traditionally difficult for us to work together, but protection and conservation of the environment can not be reached unless there is goodwill and cooperation between governments. Angus Matthews suggests taking sometime to sign-off on those recommendations that can be reached today. RRAB members agreed. Advisory board would be comprised of users. Operations-warden would be the servant of the two groups.
Greatest concern is the vessel management regime in the area.
Rupert Gale suggested that an evaluation and monitoring recommendation be included. Marc Pakenham indicated that it would be included in the list but it is also one of the roles of the Steering Committee as described in the governance model. He recommended using a form created by Pearson. Jennie Sparkes inquired if the permitting process in the ER is legislated. Doug Biffard indicated that it was.