Parliament of Canada

PARLIAMENT of CANADA

Reports

There are two broad categories of Senate Committees’ reports, all with specific purposes:

Administrative: reporting past expenses, requesting powers (to travel, to televise, for example) or to request budgetary approval;

Substantive:

  • Legislative: reporting on bills referred to a Committee;
  • Special Study: reporting on special studies referred to a Committee.

Below is a list of the special study reports of Senate Committees (Standing, Special and Joint) during the current session of Parliament.

Special study reports from previous sessions, including previous Parliaments, are available by clicking here.


41th Parliament, 1st Session
 

* ONE SIZE DOESN'T FIT ALL: THE FUTURE GROWTH AND COMPETITIVENESS OF CANADIAN AIR TRAVEL
The Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications
Eighth Report
April 2013
   
* A STUDY OF THE NEW VETERANS CHARTER
The Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs
Ninth Report
March 2013
   
* FIRST INTERIM REPORT ON THE 2013-14 MAIN ESTIMATES
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Nineteenth Report
March 2013
   
* FINAL REPORT ON THE SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (C) 2012-2013
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Eighteenth Report
March 2013
   
* FINAL REPORT ON THE 2012-2013 MAIN ESTIMATES
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Seventeenth Report
March 2013
   
* PRESCRIPTION PHARMACEUTICALS IN CANADA: POST-APPROVAL MONITORING OF SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS
The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology
Twentieth Report
March 2013
   
* FOLLOW THE MONEY: IS CANADA MAKING PROGRESS IN COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING? NOT REALLY
The Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce
Tenth Report
March 2013
   
* SENATORS’ PRIMARY AND SECONDARY RESIDENCE
The Standing Senate Committee on on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration
Nineteenth Report
February 2013
   
* THE CANADA-USA PRICE GAP
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Sixteenth Report
February 2013
   
* REPORT ON THE SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (B), 2012-2013
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Fourteenth Report
December 2012
   
* STATUTORY REVIEW ON THE PROVISIONS AND OPERATION OF THE ACT TO AMEND THE CRIMINAL CODE (PRODUCTION OF RECORDS IN SEXUAL OFFENCE PROCEEDINGS)
The Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Twentieth Report
December 2012
   
* IRAN IN FOCUS: CURRENT ISSUES FOR CANADIAN FOREIGN POLICY
The Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Ninth Report
December 2012
   
* STOP THE HURT: YOUNG PEOPLE DESERVE A COORDINATED ANTI-CYBERBULLYING STRATEGY SAYS SENATE REPORT
The Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights
Ninth Report
December 2012
   
* CANADA'S CLINICAL TRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE: A PRESCRIPTION FOR IMPROVED ACCESS TO NEW MEDICINES
The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology
Fourteenth Report
Novembre 2012
   
* ADDITIONS TO RESERVE: EXPEDITING THE PROCESS
The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples
Ninth Report
Novembre 2012
   
* INTERNET, NEW MEDIA AND SOCIAL MEDIA: RESPECT FOR LANGUAGE RIGHTS!
The Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages
Fifth Report
October 2012
   
* THE SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF GREY SEAL POPULATIONS: A PATH TOWARD THE RECOVERY OF COD AND OTHER GROUNDFISH STOCKS
The Standing Senate Committee on on Fisheries and Oceans
Seventh Report
October 2012
   
* NOW OR NEVER: CANADA MUST ACT URGENTLY TO SEIZE ITS PLACE IN THE NEW ENERGY WORLD ORDER
The Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources
Fourth Report
July 2012
   
* REPORT ON THE SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (A), 2012-2013
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Eleventh Report
June 2012
   
* SECOND INTERIM REPORT ON THE 2012-2013 MAIN ESTIMATES
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Tenth Report
June 2012
   
* A COMMITMENT WORTH PRESERVING: REVIVING THE BRITISH COLUMBIA TREATY PROCESS
The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples
Eighth Report
June 2012
   
* LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD: A NATURAL PROGRESSION FROM PLAYGROUND TO PODIUM FOR CANADIANS WITH DISABILITIES
The Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights
Seventh Report
June 2012
   
* THE FUTURE OF CANADIAN AIR TRAVEL: TOLL BOOTH OR SPARK PLUG
The Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications
Fifth Report:
June 2012
   
* REPORT OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL OF CANADA ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE SENATE OF CANADA
The Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration
Twelfth Report:
June 2012
   
* INTENSIFYING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE NEW BRAZIL
The Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Fifth Report
May 2012
   
* A CHARTER "FIT FOR PURPOSE" PARLIAMENTARY CONSULTATION ON THE PROPOSED CHARTER OF THE COMMONWEALTH
The Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Third Report
April 2012
   
* FIRST INTERIM REPORT ON THE 2012-2013 MAIN ESTIMATES
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Eighth Report:
March 2012
   
* TIME FOR TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE: A REVIEW OF THE 2004 HEALTH ACCORD
The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology
Seventh Report
March 2012
   
* CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR SENATORS (AMENDED)
The Standing Senate Committee on the Conflict of Interest for Senators
Third Report
March 2012
   
* REPORT ON THE SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (C), 2011-2012
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Seventh Report
March 2012
   
* AIR CANADA’S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGES ACT: TOWARDS SUBSTANTIVE EQUALITY
The Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages
Third Report
March 2012
   
* OPENING THE DOOR: REDUCING BARRIERS TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION IN CANADA
The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology
Sixth Report
December 2011
   
* ANSWERING THE CALL: THE FUTURE ROLE OF CANADA'S PRIMARY RESERVE
The Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defence
Fourth Report
December 2011
   
* REPORT ON THE SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (B), 2011-2012
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Fifth Report
December 2011
   
* REFORMING FIRST NATIONS EDUCATION: FROM CRISIS TO HOPE
The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples
Third Report
December 2011
   
* THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN IN CANADA: THE NEED FOR NATIONAL ACTION
The Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights
Third Report
November 2011
   
* THE VITALITY OF QUEBEC’S ENGLISH-SPEAKING COMMUNITIES: FROM MYTH TO REALITY
The Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages
Second Report
October 2011
   
* REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HERITAGE LIGHTHOUSE PROTECTION ACT
The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans
Third Report
October 2011
   
* SEEING THE LIGHT: REPORT ON STAFFED LIGHTHOUSES IN NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR AND BRITISH COLUMBIA
The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans
Second Report
October 2011
   
* THE CANADIAN FOREST SECTOR: A FUTURE BASED ON INNOVATION
The Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
Second Report
July 2011
   
* FIRST INTERIM REPORT ON THE MAIN ESTIMATES, 2011-12
The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
Third Report
June 2011