50 Elizabeth II, A.D. 2001, Canada

Journals of the Senate

1st Session, 37th Parliament

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Issue 75 - Appendix "C"

Thursday, November 29, 2001
1:30 p.m.

The Honourable Daniel Hays, Speaker

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THURSDAY, November 29, 2001

The Special Committee on Illegal Drugs has the honour to present its

THIRD REPORT

Your Committee was authorized by the Senate on March 15, 2001, to reassess Canada's anti-drug legislation and policies.

Pursuant to section 2:07 of the Procedural Guidelines for the Financial Operation of Senate Committees, the budget application submitted was printed in the Journals of the Senate of May 10, 2001. On May 16, 2001, the Senate approved the release of $98 500 to the Committee. The Senate subsequently approved the release of an additional $120 000 to the Committee on June 14, 2001.

The report of the Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration recommending the release of additional funds is appended to this report.

Respectfully submitted,

PIERRE CLAUDE NOLIN

Chair

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APPENDIX (B) TO THE REPORT

THURSDAY, November 29, 2001

The Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration has examined the budget presented to it by the Special Committee on Illegal Drugs for the proposed expenditures of the said Committee for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002 for the purpose of its Special Study on the approach taken by Canada to cannabis, its preparations, derivatives and similar synthetic preparations, as authorized by the Senate on Thursday, March 15, 2001. The Committee recommends the release of the following additional funds:

Professional and Other Services	$ 117,275
Transport and Communications	$ 8,572
Other Expenditures	$ 0
TOTAL	$ 125,847

Respectfully submitted,

RICHARD H. KROFT

Chair

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