Hon. Robert Black, Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, presented the following report:
Thursday, February 16, 2023
The Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry has the honour to present its
EIGHTH 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 funds for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, and requests, for the purpose of such study, that it be empowered to:
(a) to travel within Canada.
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 June 9, 2022. On June 9, 2022, the Senate approved the release of $21,826 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, p. 1270.)