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54 Elizabeth II, A.D. 2005, Canada

Journals of the Senate

1st Session, 38th Parliament


Issue 50 - Appendix "C"

Thursday, April 14, 2005
2:00 p.m.

The Honourable Daniel Hays, Speaker


Thursday, April 14, 2005

The Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs has the honour to present its

FIFTH REPORT

Your Committee, which was authorized by the Senate on Thursday October 21, 2004, to examine such issues as may arise from time to time relating to foreign relations generally, respectfully requests that it be empowered to engage the services of such counsel and technical, clerical and other personnel as may be necessary for the purpose of its study, and to travel within and outside Canada for the purposes of such study.

Pursuant to section 2(1)(c) of Chapter 3:06 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,

CONSIGLIO DI NINO

Deputy Chair


STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON
FOREIGN AFFAIRS

APPLICATION FOR BUDGET AUTHORIZATION
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2006

Extract from the Journals of the Senate of Thursday, October 21, 2004:

The Honourable Senator Stollery moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Carstairs, P.C.:

That the Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, in accordance with Rule 86(1)(h), be authorized to examine such issues as may arise from time to time relating to foreign relations generally; and

That the committee report to the Senate no later than March 31, 2006.

After debate,
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Paul C. Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate


SUMMARY OF EXPENDITURES

Professional and Other Services $ 12,500
Transportation and Communications 38,750
All Other Expenditures 500
TOTAL $ 51,750

The above budget was approved by the Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs on ______________, 2005.

The undersigned or an alternate will be in attendance on the date that this budget is considered.

Date The Honourable Peter A. Stollery
Chair, Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs
Date The Honourable George Furey
Chair, Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets, and Administration

STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON
FOREIGN AFFAIRS

FOREIGN RELATIONS IN GENERAL

EXPLANATION OF BUDGET ITEMS
APPLICATION FOR BUDGET AUTHORIZATION
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2006

PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER SERVICES

Conference Fees (0406)
(5 international conferences x $2,500) (estimated cost)
$ 12,500
Total — Professional and Other Services $ 12,500

TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

5 international conferences (estimated cost)

Air transportation

$ 30,000

Ground Transportation

1,000

Hotel accommodations

5,250

Per diem and incidentals

2,500
Total- Transport and Communications $ 38,750

ALL OTHER EXPENDITURES

Miscellaneous contingencies (0799) $ 500
Total - All Other Expenditures $ 500
GRAND TOTAL $ 51,750

The Senate administration has reviewed this budget application.

Heather Lank, Principal Clerk, Committees Directorate Date
Hélène Lavoie, Director, Finance Date

APPENDIX (B) TO THE REPORT

Thursday, April 14, 2005

The Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration has examined the budget presented to it by the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs for the proposed expenditures of the said Committee for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2006 for the purpose of its Special Study to examine such issues that may arise from time to time relating to foreign relations generally, as authorized by the Senate on Thursday, October 21, 2004. The said budget is as follows:

Professional and Other Services    $ 12,500
Transport and Communications    38,750
Other Expenditures    500
Total    $ 51,750

(includes funds for conference attendance)

Respectfully submitted,

GEORGE J. FUREY

Chair


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