Journals of the Senate
56 Elizabeth II, A.D. 2007, Canada
Journals of the Senate
(Unrevised)
1st Session, 39th Parliament
Issue 85 - Appendix
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
2 p.m.
The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance has the honour to present its
FOURTEENTH REPORT
Your Committee, which was authorized by the Senate on Wednesday, September 27, 2006, to examine and report on issues relating to the vertical and horizontal fiscal balances among the various orders of government in Canada, respectfully requests funds for the 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,
JOSEPH A. DAY
Chair
STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON
NATIONAL FINANCE
STUDY OF FISCAL BALANCE
APPLICATION FOR BUDGET AUTHORIZATION
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2008
Extract from the Journals of the Senate of Wednesday, September 27, 2006:
The Honourable Senator Nancy Ruth, for the Honourable Senator Day, moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Stratton:
That the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance be authorized to examine and report on issues relating to the vertical and horizontal fiscal balances among the various orders of government in Canada; and
That the Committee report no later than June 30, 2007.
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 | $ 11,200 |
| Transportation and Communications | — |
| All Other Expenditures | 1,000 |
| TOTAL | $ 12,200 |
The above budget was approved by the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance.
The undersigned or an alternate will be in attendance on the date that this budget is considered.
| Date | The Honourable Joseph A. Day | |
| Chair, Standing Senate Committee on National Finance |
| Date | The Honourable George J. Furey | |
| Chair, Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets, and Administration |
For Information Only
| Fiscal Year | Budget approved | Expenditures |
| 2006-2007 | $17,500 | *$400 |
* As of March 6, 2007.
STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON
NATIONAL FINANCE
STUDY OF FISCAL BALANCE
APPLICATION FOR BUDGET AUTHORIZATION
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2008
PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER SERVICES
| 1.
Working Meals 20 breakfasts at $60 + 20 dinners at $500 |
$ 11,200 | ||
| Total | $ 11,200 |
ALL OTHER EXPENDITURES
| 1. Miscellaneous | $ 1,000 | ||
| Total | $ 1,000 | ||
| TOTAL | $ 12,200 |
The Senate administration has reviewed this budget application.
| Heather Lank, Principal Clerk, Committees Directorate | Date |
| Hélène Lavoie, Director of Finance | Date |
APPENDIX (B) TO THE REPORT
Thursday, March 29, 2007
The Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration has examined the budget presented to it by the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance for the proposed expenditures of the said Committee for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2008 for the purpose of its special study on fiscal balance, as authorized by the Senate on Wednesday, September 27, 2006. The said budget is as follows:
Professional and Other Services $ 11,200 Transportation and Communications 0 All Other Expenditures 1,000 Total $ 12,200
Respectfully submitted,
GEORGE J. FUREY
Chair