Frederick Blake Jr.

Thank you, Madam Chair. We'll turn this over to Ms. Wickens. Thanks.

I'll turn this over to Ms. Wickens.

Thank you, Madam Chair. I'll turn this over to Ms. Wickens.

Thank you. I'll turn this over to Ms. Wickens.

Thank you, Madam Chair. Directly behind me, we have Ms. Kim Wickens, director of corporate services, and also Acting Clerk Glen Rutland. Thank you.

Yes, Madam Chair. I am pleased to present the 2021-2022 Main Estimates for the Legislative Assembly. Overall, the Legislative Assembly's estimates propose an increase of $1,723,000 or 7.6 percent over the 2020-2021 Main Estimates.

These estimates represent the important work we will undertake during the upcoming fiscal year and focus on the following four overarching priorities:

addressing the need for additional office space within the Office of the Clerk as a result of an increase in staff;

being responsive to our statutory obligations with the establishment of the independent commission to...

Thank you. I'll turn this over to Ms. Wickens. Thank you.

Thank you. I'd like to thank the Member for asking me this question here. We have an increase to the Commissioner's compensation and benefits of $132,000, also an increase of $53,000 to move the admin from part-time to full-time. Thank you.

Thank you. I'll turn this over to Ms. Wickens. Thanks.

Sorry, I don't have an earpiece here. Could the Member repeat the question, please?