ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS — Agriculture and Forestry
Budget--Study on the Status of Soil Health--Eleventh Report of Committee Presented
June 1, 2023
Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, presented the following report:
Thursday, June 1, 2023
The Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry has the honour to present its
ELEVENTH REPORT
Your committee, which was authorized by the Senate on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, to examine and report on the status of soil health in Canada, respectfully requests supplementary funds for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024.
The original budget application submitted to the Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration and the report thereon of that committee were printed in the Journals of the Senate on February 16, 2023. On February 16, 2023, the Senate approved the release of $36,220 to the committee and on May 16, 2023, the Senate approved an additional release of $128,620 to the committee.
Pursuant to Chapter 3:05, 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,
ROBERT BLACK
Chair
(For text of budget, see today’s Journals of the Senate, Appendix A, p. 1758.)
Honourable senators, when shall this report be taken into consideration?
(On motion of Senator Black, report placed on the Orders of the Day for consideration at the next sitting of the Senate.)