Thank you, Mr. Chair. And I just -- you know, I want to thank the Member for raising that. And what I wanted to highlight is that the 2015 report did not really -- you know, and I think this is the work that has changed is that the focus has changed into providing preventative care to seniors, so more home support work, more home care, you know, and providing that after-hour care. And for the care that happens outside of the clinic hours, that it's not just Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 5, and that's based on those projections that were from the 2015, is that we did not have these services outside of regular hours. And so when the change in the model and how we support residents to stay at home and remain in their communities longer by increasing those supports, that is exactly what the government has changed and that's why the numbers kind of have decreased. So I just wanted to, like, make sure that that's why -- like, it's not comparing apples to apples with that report in the last projections that we did that changed so significantly. So just so that is the message out there. Thank you.
Lesa Semmler on Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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