Bob Bromley

Sergeant-at-Arms, please escort the witnesses in.

Thank you. Could I have the Minister introduce his witnesses?

Page 4-24, activity summary, intergovernmental relations, grants and contributions, grants, total grants, $654,000.

Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. Premier Roland.

Page 2-29, activity summary, Department of Executive, Cabinet support, operations expenditure summary, $3.054 million. Committee agreed?

Thank you, Mr. Lovely. Once again, committee, we’re on page 1-13, activity summary, Legislative Assembly, Office of the Clerk, operations expenditure summary, $8.277 million.

Questions?

Thank you, Premier Roland. I will now open the floor to general comments, Department of Executive. Mr. Hawkins.

Very good. Committee, we are on page 2-21, activity summary, Department of Executive, executive operations, operations expenditure summary, $6.793 million. Agreed?

Agreed?

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I just wanted to say that I appreciate the two overarching strategic priorities of fiscal sustainability and modern management, both of which I think we’re failing in and I think it’s very appropriate to give much more attention to. I think we’re sort of working on the grace of God, really, and financially skirting our debt wall and we’re very vulnerable there. I will be interested in more details on that. The modern management, as well, I am wondering if that includes in the modernization of the Financial Administration Act an improvement of the sole-source contracting...