Thank, Mr. Chair. Yes. I guess that makes sense to me. We are not going to cut off core services anytime, but we have a yearly fund of fires to supplementary appropriation, which can range from $4- to $50 million and have large fluctuations. I think probably there is some room to have that conversation later. However, I wanted to switch to, I believe this is the funding for the Office of the Public Guardian. Can I get a clarification of whether there has been an increase to the Office of the Public Guardian? I note the department has a goal of decreasing the wait list for the number of people for guardianship. There is also some talk of reforming the act. Some people with disabilities do not presently qualify for guardianship, and they probably should. I think there is quite a bit of work and that this backlog has been a long time coming. Have we increased the budget for the Office of the Public Guardian somewhere in this $337 million? Thank you, Mr. Chair.
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