Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 17, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1 j Winnipeg free May 1985 Extension hinted on Star wars reply Ottawa up external affairs minister Joe Clark said yester Day it May be three of four months before the government decides whether to accept the Ameri can invitation to participate in Star wars Clark had been saying in recent weeks a decision could be expected in mid to late even though the original american invitation re Quested an answer by May the postponement leaves open the door of a special parliamentary Comuni Ottee to hold Public hearings on Star the popular name for the United states proposed space based defence system against soviet both the liberals democrats Are threatening to Boycott the which is supposed to examine a new government discus Sion paper on a wide Range of foreign policy unless the government agrees to postpone decisions on Star wars and on a new trading arrange ment with the United Clark would not give that commit ment in the nor did he specifically Rule it we would have no objection if the committee decided that it wanted to give priority to ski strategic de Fence the formal name for Star Clark later told report there be some advantage to because the govern ments going to have to make a decision on the invitation some time in the next three or four months and i would Welcome the Opportunity to hear from canadians before that Clark said it would be up to the special committee to set its own priorities and timetables but they certainly would know my interest in hearing from the government had planned to ask for a final report and recommendations from the joint committee of senators and maps by May new Democrat Leader de Broad Bent said hell he seeking clarification of just what1 Clark is if Clark is prepared to a Toto three month hearing on Star wars and the have the com Mittee make an interim report and hold off a decision until we will certainly be willing to Broadbent Liberal external affairs critic Jean Chretien want Clear on what Clarks final answer was it was a you a Type of English in not accustomed Chretien said to it was neither neither my guess is that he said to the Public i have to receive my poor you he wanted to say but he was looking at the Side to see Yukon Erik Deputy prime minister Erik Nielsen there who was watching him Clark said the government cannot establish the special parliamentary committee without the approval of All three parties in the commons and accused the two opposition parties of denying canadians a forum in which to present their the position of the opposition parties denies parliament the Opportunity to be heard on foreign Clark said in the it denies the people of Canada the Opportunity to take part in Dis Cussion of foreign policy and it denies the government the Benefit of the advice of individual canadians on Trade and other Clark wheeled on Liberal my Charles Caccia at one Point and asked him to explain to me Why it is that he should have a right in this House to express his views but he denies to his the people who vote for the right to be heard Why is he More important than the people on the Content of the governments discussion paper on foreign policy tabled in the commons Liberal Leader John Turner suggested the printers must have mis placed the chapter on environmental Turner said the preface to the paper Speaks of the need to protect the but theres no fur ther discussion in the More than 40 pages of Turner again asked whether theres any Point in having the com Mittee discuss new Trade arrange ments with the United states when prime minister Mulroney and president Reagan have already signed a Trade pact promising to free up Clark stressed again yesterday the government plans to contemplate the Star wars question on its own not that of the United up photo Blai Grenier backs fishermen faulted for risking storm that killed three Ottawa up environment minister Suzanne Blai Grenier said yesterday fish Ermen caught in a storm last month off the Pacific during which three of them should have been More the minister told the commons fisheries and environment committee that her de which includes the National weather had done All it could to predict the april 25 storm that hit 11 ships of the halibut Fleet off the North they make it a Point of Honor to go out and face the music the she fishermen should be More the storm was predicted in time by the weather service and the fishermen decided not to return to Safe she she told reporters later the deaths Point to the need for better survival gear and radios on fishing the United fishermen and Allied work ers Union has criticized Blais Grenierr department for not providing adequate and timely but the minister and her officials say things have improved since last fall when five fishermen died off Vancouver the service has added a special forecaster to handle Marine weather information and is issuing forecasts on water conditions in the open Jim head of the atmospheric 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