Thank you, Madam Chair. So this computer hardware and software line is for corporate management, so it's for the directorate layer of the department. So we're not concerned. The variance that you're seeing here is related to an unbudgeted computer software and hardware expenditure that was quite small. When we get into the more detail in the main estimates, it'll become clear that there's more funding for computer hardware and software in each of the different activities. And we think that there's enough to support the merger. There's actually quite a lot that's been going on between the departments right now looking at making sure that things talk to each other and that we're going to be able to continue with business as usual as of April 1st. Thank you, Madam Chair.
Dr. Kelly on Committee Motion 371-19(2): Tabled Document 813-19(2): 2023-2024 Main Estimates - Legislative Assembly - Deferral of Department (Page 5), Carried
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Committee Motion 371-19(2): Tabled Document 813-19(2): 2023-2024 Main Estimates - Legislative Assembly - Deferral of Department (Page 5), Carried
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
March 7th, 2023
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Dr. Kelly
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