| REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE | Wednesday, February 13, 2008 |
The Standing Committee on the Conflict of Interest for Senators
has the honour to present its
SECOND REPORT
Your Committee,
which is authorized on its own initiative,
pursuant to rule 86(1)(t), (i) to exercise
general direction over the Senate Ethics Officer; and
(ii) to be responsible for all matters relating to the Conflict of Interest
Code for Senators, including all forms involving senators that are used in
its administration, subject to the general jurisdiction of the Senate,
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 examination and
consideration of such matters as are referred to it by the Senate, or which come
before it as per the Conflict of Interest Code for Senators.
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,
SERGE JOYAL, P.C.
Chair
APPENDIX (B) TO THE REPORT
THURSDAY, February 7, 2008
The Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration has examined the budget presented to it by the Standing Senate Committee on Conflict of Interest for Senators for the proposed expenditures of the said Committee for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2008 for the purpose of its mandate pursuant to Rule 86(1)(t) of the Rules of the Senate. The said budget is as follows:
Professional and Other Services $ 53,000
Transportation and Communications
$ 0
All Other Expenditures
$ 0
Total $ 53,000
Respectfully submitted,
GEORGE J. FUREY
Chair