To clarify, the responsibility of departments and myself is to make recommendations to government—the decisions are made by government. We offer advice. The minister makes a recommendation, cabinet approves it, and then we execute the decisions.
November 27th, 2012 / 9:30 a.m.
Associate Deputy Minister, Department of Public Works and Government Services
To clarify, the responsibility of departments and myself is to make recommendations to government—the decisions are made by government. We offer advice. The minister makes a recommendation, cabinet approves it, and then we execute the decisions.
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