REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE |
Thursday, June 16, 2011 |
The Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade
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 (2), that the expenses of your committee during the Third Session of the Fortieth Parliament were as follows:
1) With respect to its special study on the rise of China, India and Russia in the global economy and the implications for Canadian policy:
Professional and Other Services |
$ 4,815 |
Transportation and Communications |
$ 104,359 |
All Other Expenditures |
$ 2,097 |
Witness Expenses |
$ 3,262 |
TOTAL |
$ 114,533 |
2) With respect to its special study on the political and economic developments in Brazil and the implications for Canadian policy and interests in the region, and other related matters:
Professional and Other Services |
$ 0 |
All Other Expenditures |
0 |
Witness Expenses |
$2989 |
TOTAL |
$2989 |
3) With respect to issues that may arise form time to time relating to foreign relations generally:
Professional and Other Services |
$ 0 |
All Other Expenditures |
0 |
Witness Expenses |
$452 |
TOTAL |
$ 452 |
In addition to the expenses for the examination of legislation and for its special studies as set out above, your committee incurred general postal charges in the amount of $28.
During the session under consideration, in addition to the orders of reference mentioned above, the committee was referred two bills for which no expense was incurred.
Your committee held 36 meetings and heard more than 50.1 hours of testimony from 67 witnesses. In total, 9 reports were produced.
Respectfully submitted,
RAYNELL
ANDREYCHUK
Chair