Thank you, Mr. Chair. The information systems shared services unit is the unit that's responsible for building these systems and working with contractors on occasion to build them as well, so it is building the actual information systems, the computer systems, if you like, to do all of these various functions. The staff did get transferred at the start of this fiscal year into the new shared service unit. What this appropriation is requesting is the project dollars, the capital dollars, for the projects that were funded for 2019-2020 to be moved up from the originating department into Finance as well. There's a lot of governance in place on these projects to make sure that you're working with the user community, to make sure that the departments that are listed are getting the information in the systems that they need. The actual computer coding and the day-to-day development activities before it goes live is taking place in finance now, so this is transferring that budget to spend the money that's needed on software and licensing and those sorts of things into Finance. Thanks, Mr. Chair.
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