| REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE | Thursday, October 7, 2004 |
The Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications
has the honour to table its
FIRST REPORT
Your Committee, which was authorized by the Senate to incur expenses for the purpose of its examination and consideration of such legislation and other matters as were referred to it, reports, pursuant to Rule 104, that the expenses incurred by the Committee during the Third Session of the Thirty-seventh Parliament are as follows:
1. With respect to its examination of legislation:
| Professional and Other Services | $ 715 |
| Transport and Communications | 0 |
| Other Expenditures | 0 |
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| Total | $ 715 |
| Witness Expenses | $ 897 |
2. With respect to its study of the current state of Canadian media industries:
| Professional and Other Services | $ 10,989 |
| Transport and Communications | 0 |
| Other Expenditures | 0 |
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| Total | $ 10,989 |
| Witness Expenses | $ 2,929 |
Your Committee notes that witness expenses are not paid out of the budgets of
individual committees.
Your Committee received 3 orders of reference from the Senate during the session in question. It held 18 meetings during this period, receiving evidence from 56 witnesses over more than 33 hours, and submitted 4 reports to the Senate dealing with its work.
Respectfully submitted,
JOAN FRASER
Chair