Hon. Brent Cotter, Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, presented the following report:

Thursday, November 30, 2023

The Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs has the honour to present its

TWENTIETH REPORT

Notwithstanding section 1.5.3.1(a) of the Financial Policy for Senate Committees, your committee, to which may be referred matters relating to legal and constitutional affairs generally pursuant to rule 12-7(9) of the Rules of the Senate, respectfully request funds for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024.

Pursuant to Chapter 3:05, section 1(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,

BRENT COTTER

Chair

(For text of budget, see today’s Journals of the Senate, p. 2248.)