Sara Cleaver
80:36 - 81:23
“the committee accredited FMA with this successful successful review and noted that this type of review is a significant undertaking. And the committee noted that there is a high level of interest or public interest in this type of external peer review, and the committee encouraged broader dissemination of relevant information from this, from the results of this review. So specifically, the committee recommended that the Council Council explore any opportunity to better communicate the— communicate to the IPHC any relevant information on the monitoring program that occurs in the groundfish fisheries in the North Pacific.”
- Speaker
- Sara Cleaver
- Timestamp
- 80:36 – 81:23
- Transcript
- NPFMC 280 Day 2 - October 9, 2026
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- October 9, 2026
From the transcript
The CIE review of the ADP, this again was a recommendation from the council and the SSC, and the committee accredited FMA with this successful successful review and noted that this type of review is a significant undertaking. And the committee noted that there is a high level of interest or public interest in this type of external peer review, and the committee encouraged broader dissemination of relevant information from this, from the results of this review. So specifically, the committee recommended that the Council Council explore any opportunity to better communicate the— communicate to the IPHC any relevant information on the monitoring program that occurs in the groundfish fisheries in the North Pacific.
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