The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology

has the honour to present its

NINTH REPORT

Your Committee, which was authorized by the Senate on Tuesday February 4, 2003, to examine and report on issues arising from, and developments since, the tabling of its final report on the state of the health care system in Canada in October 2002 and in particular, to examine issues concerning mental health and mental illness, now, respectfully requests the approval of funds for 2003-2004. 

Pursuant to Section 2:07 of the Procedural Guidelines for the Financial Operations of Senate Committees, the Budget submitted to the Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration and the report of said Committee are appended to this report.

Respectfully submitted,

JOYCE FAIRBAIRN
For the Chair