I do have to take responsibility. I was a little bit more optimistic and hopeful that it would be in place at the beginning of the new year, forgetting that people do take Christmas holidays, and even forgetting that I had to take some vacation, myself. I realize that it's a little bit more delayed, and I'm not happy about that, but like I said, we're in the middle of it. We have just done the interviews and we're looking at the reference checks, so as soon as possible, once we make the offer. I can't make a firm date, though. The problem is that, depending on who we offer, if they have employment, there will have to be a notification, but my commitment is to get the best person in the country to help move us into a polytechnic university.
Caroline Cochrane on Question 562-18(3): Recruitment Process for Associate Deputy Minister of Postsecondary Education
In the Legislative Assembly on February 13th, 2019. See this statement in context.
Question 562-18(3): Recruitment Process for Associate Deputy Minister of Postsecondary Education
Oral Questions
February 13th, 2019
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