Dear All, On behalf of Olivier Crépin-Leblond, ALAC Chairman, please find the draft ALAC Statement on the Proposed Framework for the FY12 Operating Plan and Budget which has been drafted by Tijani Ben Jemaa: URL: https://community.icann.org/display/alacpolicydev/ALAC+Statement+on+the+Prop osed+Framework+for+the+FY12+Operating+Plan+and+Budget+-+April+2011 Short URL: https://community.icann.org/x/0gW3 The public comment announcement for this issue is available at: http://icann.org/en/public-comment/#op-budget-fy2012 <http://icann.org/en/public-comment/#ssr-rt-issues> . This public comment closes on Monday, 4 April. Please add your suggestions or revisions using the comments function on the wiki page above or send At-Large staff an e-mail at staff@atlarge.icann.org by 23:59 UTC on Monday, 4 April. An ALAC vote will begin shortly. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Seth Greene, Gisella Gruber-White, Marilyn Vernon, ICANN At-Large Staff