The Special Committee on Illegal Drugs

has the honour to present its

FOURTH REPORT

Your Committee, which was authorized by the Senate on Thursday, March 15, 2001, to reassess Canada's anti-drug legislation and policies, now requests approval of funds for 2002-2003.

Pursuant to section 2:07 of the Procedural Guidelines for the Financial Operation of Senate Committees, 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,

PIERRE CLAUDE NOLIN
Chair

APPENDIX (B) TO THE REPORT

 Thursday, April 25, 2002 

The Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration has examined and approved the budget presented to it by the Special Committee on Illegal Drugs for the proposed expenditures of the said Committee for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2003 for the purpose of its Special Study on the approach taken by Canada to cannabis, its preparations, derivatives and similar synthetic preparations, as authorized by the Senate on Thursday, March 15, 2001. The said budget is as follows: