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Pacific Halibut Management Association of British Columbia / John Maldwyn Thomas, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Pacific Halibut Management Association of British Columbia
Lobbyist name: John Maldwyn Thomas, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2007-05-04
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 781565-15292

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 0

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 5 (2007-05-04 to 2007-10-29)

Version 1 of 5 (2007-05-04 to 2007-10-29) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Registrant

Consultant lobbyist name: John Maldwyn Thomas    Lobbyist business address
Lobbyist business address: 1982 Waton Street
Victoria, BC  V8R 3H8
Canada
Telephone number: 250-592-9961  
Fax number: 250-592-9945  
 
Former public office holder: Yes
Payment is contingent on the success of the undertaking: No

Information about Lobbyist

Consultant lobbyist name: John Maldwyn Thomas
Business address: 1982 Waton Street
Victoria, BC  V8R 3H8
Canada
Telephone number: 250-592-9961  
Fax number: 250-592-9961  

B. Information about Client

Client: Pacific Halibut Management Association of British Columbia
Suite 118
#1-5765 Turner Road
Nanaimo, BC  V9T 4M4
Canada
Telephone number: 250-760-0775
Fax number: 250-760-0725  
 
Client Representative: George Cormier
 
Parent: The client is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition: The client is not a coalition.
Subsidiary: The client does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking.
Individual, organization or corporation: The client's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
 
Was the client funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Environment Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Members of the House of Commons, Senate of Canada
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Environment, Fisheries, International Trade
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Policy or Program aboriginal treaty negotiations
Bill or Resolution Bill C-45: renewal of the Fisheries Act
Policy or Program environmental protection policy
Policy or Program export market development
Policy or Program fisheries management policy
Policy or Program marine habitat protection



Responsible Officer Name

This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.

Name Change History:

Pacific Halibut Management Association of British Columbia

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name From To
Pacific Halibut Management Association of British Columbia 2009-04-22 2016-07-02

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

  • Pacific Halibut Management Association of British Columbia

Responsible Officer Change History

Pacific Halibut Management Association of British Columbia

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All Monthly Communication Reports for Pacific Halibut Management Association of British Columbia

John Maldwyn Thomas (Consultant)

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Public offices held: John Maldwyn Thomas


Public offices held: John Maldwyn Thomas

Foreign Service Officer with DFAIT (formerly I.T. & C): Employed within Foreign Service in various positions from 1956 to 1988, most of them with the Trade Commissioner Service. Some of this is so long ago, I cannot remember them all and the service is rotational. Most recent positions I held were General Director, Asia, Pacific and Africa Branch, former Department of Industry and Commerce (1974 - 1977); Minister Commercial, Canadian Embassy, Paris (1977 - 1980); Consul General, Canadian Consulate General, Duesseldorf, Germany (1980 - 1983); Ambassador, Canadian Embassy, Jakarta, Indonesia (1983 - 1986); Director General, International Energy Bureau, Department of Energy Mines and Resources (1986 - 1988 - a secondment). In 1988 I took leave of absence to work at the United Nations (International Trade Centre , Geneva- 1988 - 1990) and then to manage a Canadian business association, the Canadian International Business Council, in Ottawa (1990 - 1992). I retired formally from Canadian Government employment in 1992 (although I had not held a position within government since 1988 because of my leave-of-absence status.
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