Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 8
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
Version 7 of 37 (2000-10-26 to 2001-04-24) 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.
| Organization: |
SHIPBUILDING ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
1502 -222 QUEEN STREET OTTAWA, ON K1P 5V9 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-232-7127 |
| Fax number: | 613-238-5519 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | PETER CAIRNS, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE THE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CANADIAN SHIPBUILDING, SHIP REPAIR AND ASSOCIATED MARINE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE INDUSTRIES. SPECIFICALLY THE ASSOCIATION AIMS:TO ENCOURAGE GOVERNMENTS IN CANADA TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE OPERATIONS OF THE INDUSTRIES ARE CARRIED OUT;TO INFORM ITS MEMBERS OF DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING THE OPERATIONS OF THE INDUSTRIES;TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF EFFICIENT INDUSTRIES IN CANADA AND SUPPORT THEIR TRADE ACTIV |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | (A) MAJOR SHIPYARD MEMBERS - THOSE COMPANIES DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN CANADA IN THE CONSTRUCTION ASSEMBLY, REFIT OR REPAIR OF VESSELS AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES(B) ASSOCIATE MEMBERS - ANY FIRM IN CANADA THAT DOES NOT QUALIFY AS A SHIPYARD MEMBER BUT IS ENGAGED IN CANADA IN A TRADE, BUSINESS OR OCCUPATION WHICH RELATES TO OR IS INVOLVED WITH THE RENDERING OF SERVICES TO THE SHIPBUILDING, SHIP REPAIR, OFFSHORE AND/OR ASSOCIATED MARINE INDUS |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | PETER CAIRNS |
| Position title: | PRESIDENT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Environment Canada, Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Constitutional Issues, Defence, Employment and Training, Environment, Fisheries, Government Procurement, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, MARINE, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | SHIPBUILDING POLICY - ISSUES ARISING FROM FINANCE AND INDUSTRY COMMITTEE REPORTS. STAKEHOLDER DISSCUSSIONS ON OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTYPROGRESS OF CANADA MARINE ACTPROGRESS OF CANADIAN MARINE ADVISORY COUNCILPROGRESS OF CANADIAN GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT INITIATIVEPROGRESS OF FREE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WITH EFTA NATIONS AND SINGAPORE. |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | SHIPBUILDING POLICY - ISSUES PERTAINING TO CONSTRUCTION AND FINANCING OF SHIPS IN CANADA PROGRESS OF CANADA MARINE ACTPROGRESS OF CANADIAN MARINE ADVISORY COUNCILPROGRESS OF CANADIAN GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT INITIATIVESISSUES CONCERNING UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICEFREE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS EFTA NATIONS AND SINGAPORENATIONAL PARTNERSHIP PROJECT |