Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Fisheries and Oceans
Issue 2 - Second Report of the Committee
Thursday, February 7, 2008
The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans has the honour to present its
SECOND REPORT
Your Committee which was authorized by the Senate on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 to examine and report on issues relating to the federal government's current and evolving policy framework for managing Canada's fisheries and oceans, respectfully requests the approval of funds for fiscal year ending March 31, 2008.
Pursuant to Chapter 3:06, section 2(1)(c) of the Senate Administrative Rules, the budget submitted to the Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration and the report thereon of that Committee are appended to this report.
Respectfully submitted,
WILLIAM ROMPKEY
Chair
APPENDIX A
STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON
FISHERIES AND OCEANS
STUDY OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S FRAMEWORK FOR MANAGING CANADA'S
FISHERIES AND OCEANS
APPLICATION FOR BUDGET AUTHORIZATION
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2008
Extract from the Journals of the Senate of Wednesday, November 21, 2007:
The Honourable Senator Tardif moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Cowan:
That the Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans be authorized to examine and report on issues relating to the federal government's current and evolving policy framework for managing Canada's fisheries and oceans; and
That the papers and evidence received and taken and the work accomplished by the Committee on the subject during the First Session of the Thirty-ninth Parliament be referred to the Committee; and
That the Committee submit its final report to the Senate no later than Friday, June 27, 2008.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Paul C. Bélisle
Clerk of the Senate
SUMMARY OF EXPENDITURES
Professional and Other Services | $ 5,500 |
All Other Expenditures | 2,000 |
TOTAL | $ 7,500 |
The above budget was approved by the Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans on ____________.
The undersigned or an alternate will be in attendance on the date that this budget is considered.
________ ____________________________________________________Date The Honourable William Rompkey, P.C.
Chair, Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans
________ ____________________________________________________
Date The Honourable George J. Furey
Chair, Standing Committee on Internal
Economy, Budgets, and Administration
FOR INFORMATION ONLY
Fiscal Year |
Funds Approved |
Actual Expenditures |
2005-2006 | $361,146 | $80,860 |
2006-2007 | $396,312 | *$76,772.27 |
2007-2008 | $114,284 | $1,296.73* |
* until September 14, 2007
STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON FISHERIES AND OCEANS
STUDY OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S FRAMEWORK FOR
MANAGING CANADA'S FISHERIES AND OCEANS
EXPLANATION OF BUDGET ITEMS
APPLICATION FOR BUDGET AUTHORIZATION
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2008
PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER SERVICES
1. Working Meals (At meetings in Ottawa (9 x $500)) | $ 4,500 | |
2. Hospitality | 1,000 | |
Sub-Total — Professional and Other Services | $ 5,500 |
ALL OTHER EXPENDITURES
1. Books, newspapers, magazines, maps | $ 1,000 | |
2. Miscellaneous | 1,000 | |
Sub-Total — All Other Expenditures | $ 2,000 | |
TOTAL | $ 7,500 |
The Senate administration has reviewed this budget application.
__________________________________________ _______________Heather Lank, Principal Clerk, Committees Directorate Date
__________________________________________
_______________
Nicole Proulx, Director of Finance Date
APPENDIX (B) TO THE REPORT
Thursday, February 7, 2008
The Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration has examined the budget presented to it by the Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans for the proposed expenditures of the said Committee for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2008 for the purpose of its special study on the federal government's current and evolving policy framework, as authorized by the Senate on Wednesday, November 21, 2007. The said budget is as follows:
Professional and Other Services | $ 5,500 |
Transportation and Communications | 0 |
Other Expenditures | 2,000 |
Total | $ 7,500 |
Respectfully submitted,
GEORGE J. FUREY
Chair