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Social Affairs, Science and Technology

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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology

Issue 7 - Second Report of the Committee

Thursday, November 17, 2011

The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology has the honour to present its

SECOND REPORT

Your committee, which was authorized by the Senate on Thursday, June 23, 2011, to examine and report on the progress in implementing the 2004 10-Year Plan to Strengthen Health Care, respectfully requests funds for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012, and requests, for the purpose of such study, that it be empowered to engage the services of such counsel, technical, clerical and other personnel as may be necessary.

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,

KELVIN K. OGILVIE

Chair

STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON
SOCIAL AFFAIRS, SCIENCE
AND TECHNOLOGY

SPECIAL STUDY ON THE 2004 10-YEAR PLAN TO STRENGTHEN HEALTH CARE

APPLICATION FOR BUDGET AUTHORIZATION
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2012

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Thursday, June 23, 2011:

With leave of the Senate,

The Honourable Senator Ogilvie moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Frum:

That, pursuant to Section 25.9 of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology be authorized to examine and report on the progress in implementing the 2004 10-Year Plan to Strengthen Health Care;

That the papers and evidence received and taken and work accomplished by the committee on this subject during the Fortieth Parliament be referred to the committee; and

That the committee submit its final report no later than December 31, 2011, and that the committee retain all powers necessary to publicize its findings until 180 days after the tabling of the final report.

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

Gary W. O'Brien

Clerk of the Senate

SUMMARY OF EXPENDITURES

Professional and Other Services $ 17,100
Transportation and Communications 0
All Other Expenditures 15,500
TOTAL $ 32,600

The above budget was approved by the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology on September 28, 2011.

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

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Date                             Kelvin K. Ogilvie
                                    Chair, Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology

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Date                             David Tkachuk
                                    Chair, Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration

STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON
SOCIAL AFFAIRS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

SPECIAL STUDY ON THE 2004 10-YEAR PLAN TO STRENGTHEN HEALTH CARE

APPLICATION FOR BUDGET AUTHORIZATION
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2012

GENERAL EXPENSES
PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER SERVICES
1. Communications consultant - graphic designer (0303)
(75 hours, $80/hour)		 6,000    
2. Communications consultant - editing services (0303)
(150 hours, $74/hour)		 11,100    
Sub-total   $17,100  
ALL OTHER EXPENDITURES
OTHER      
1. Miscellaneous expenses (0798) 500    
PRINTING      
2. Printing (0321) 15,000    
Sub-total   $15,500  
Total     $32,600

The Senate administration has reviewed this budget application.

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Heather Lank, Principal Clerk,                                             Date
Committees Directorate

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Nicole Proulx, Director of Finance and Procurement         Date

APPENDIX (B) TO THE REPORT

Thursday, November 17, 2011

The Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration has examined the budget presented to it by the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology for the proposed expenditures of the said Committee for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012 for the purpose of its special study on the 2004, 10-Year Plan to Strengthen Health Care, as authorized by the Senate on Thursday, June 23, 2011. The said budget is as follows:

Professional and Other Services $ 17,100
Transportation and Communications 0
All Other Expenditures 15,500
Total $ 32,600

Respectfully submitted,

DAVID TKACHUK

Chair