Journals of the Senate
47 Elizabeth II, A.D. 1998, Canada
Journals of the Senate
Issue 40 - Appendix
Wednesday, February 18, 1998
1:30 p.m.
The Honourable Gildas L. Molgat, Speaker
WEDNESDAY, February 18, 1998
The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal peoples has the honour to present its
SECOND REPORT
Your Committee, which was authorized by the Senate on Tuesday December 9, 1997 to examine and report on the recommendations of the Royal Commission Report on Aboriginal Peoples respecting Aboriginal governance, respectfully requests that it be empowered to engage the services of such counsel and technical, clerical and other personnel as may be necessary and to adjourn from place to place inside and outside of Canada, for the purpose of its examination.
Pursuant to Section 2:07 of the Procedural Guidelines for the Financial Operation of Senate Committees, 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,
Charlie Watt
Chair
STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON
ABORIGINAL PEOPLES
SPECIAL STUDY
APPLICATION FOR BUDGET AUTHORIZATION
FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 1998
Extract from the Journals of the Senate of Tuesday December 9, 1997:
That the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples be authorized to examine and report upon the recommendations of the Royal Commission Report on Aboriginal Peoples (Sessional paper 2/35-508.)respecting Aboriginal governance and, in particular, seek the comments of Aboriginal peoples and of other interested parties on :
1. the new structural relationships required between Aboriginal peoples and the federal, provincial and municipal levels of government and between the various Aboriginal communities themselves;
2. the mechanisms of implementing such new structural relationships and;
3. the models of Aboriginal self-government required to respond to the needs of Aboriginal peoples and to complement these new structural relationships; and
That the Committee present its report no later than November 30, 1999.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Paul C.Bélisle
Clerk of the Senate
SUMMARY OF EXPENDITURES
| PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER SERVICES | $ 25,700.00 | |
OTHER EXPENDITURES | $ 1,500.00 | |
TOTAL | $ 27,200.00 | |
The above budget was approved by the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples on the ____________________________________.
The undersigned or an alternate will be in attendance on the date that this budget is considered.
__________________ _______________________________________________________________
Date Senator Charlie Watt, Chairman, Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples
__________________ _______________________________________________________________
Date Chair, Standing Senate Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration.
STANDING COMMITTEE ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLES
EXPLANATION
OF COST ELEMENTS
PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER SERVICES
1. Professional Services 1997/1998
a) Co-ordinator of special study (0401) | $ 7,000.00 | |
b) Aboriginal advisors (0401) | 18,000.00 | |
|
2. Registration Fees
conference on Aboriginal issues (0406) | 700.00 | |
Sub-total | $ 25,700.00 | |
ALL OTHER EXPENDITURES
Miscellaneous (0799) | $ 1,500.00 | |
Sub-total | $ 1,500.00 | |
GRAND TOTAL | $ 27,200.00 | |
The Senate administration has reviewed this budget application.
__________________________________________________________ _______________
Gary O'Brien
Date
Director of Committees and Private Legislation
__________________________________________________________ _______________
Siroun Aghajanian, Director of Finance
Date
APPENDIX (B) TO THE REPORT
TUESDAY, February 17, 1998
The Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration has examined and approved the budget presented to it by the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples for the proposed expenditures of the said Committee for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1998 for the purpose of its Special Study on the recommendations of the Royal Commission Report on Aboriginal Peoples respecting Aboriginal governance as authorized by the Senate on Tuesday December 9, 1997. The said budget is as follows:
|
Professional and Other Services |
$ 25,700 |
|
All Other Expenditures |
1,500 |
|
TOTAL |
$ 27,200 |
Respectfully submitted,
WILLIAM ROMPKEY
Chairman