Government Operations committee  Mr. Chair, I think I have a commitment to get back on this question.

Government Operations committee  I'll just look.

Government Operations committee  Yes, I can give a rough breakdown. I think it'll be very helpful in the conversation. A certain amount of money for corporate overhead would have gone to Marilyn MacPherson's group at the Privy Council Office. It's the fit-up of rooms and extra money for translation services. Th

Government Operations committee  Thank you very much for the question. Mr. Chair, I'd like to reserve the right to come back if the answer I give needs further clarification. My understanding of the process and the way it's typically done is that a standing offer process is in place with Public Works. A roster

Government Operations committee  My understanding is that it is certainly the process we used here. If there was anything different, I would certainly get back to the committee. My experience in all the various activities we've been involved is that we've used the typical standing offer competitive process to go

Government Operations committee  Thank you for the question. Mr. Chair, to answer the member's question, it might be helpful to step back very briefly and talk about the big blocks involved in terms of this amount of money. A certain amount of funding was for corporate services support--

Government Operations committee  Mr. Chair, I could certainly get back to the committee on the question.

Government Operations committee  I would endeavour to get back as quickly as possible.

Government Operations committee  Mr. Chair, I'd be reluctant to commit to next week, but I think within the next two to three weeks, certainly.

Government Operations committee  I will certainly make best efforts to come back within two weeks.

Government Operations committee  Again, I would have to get back to the committee. Over the course of the last number of years, there have been a number of firms engaged in various capacities. I don't have the information handy, but I'd be happy to get back with a response.

Government Operations committee  I'm sorry, I didn't understand the question.

Government Operations committee  Thank you for your question. We want to be sure that communication is as effective as possible. We do do some analysis to make sure we are using the media that have the greatest impact. However, that is not the real purpose of media analysis. We do not use media analysis to choos

Government Operations committee  As far as the credit is concerned, we have to wait for the new year, after the 2010 tax year, to gauge the results. Our sense is that more people are using the credit, but it will be six months before the numbers are available to determine the exact impact. However, the sense is

Government Operations committee  Thank you for the question. We certainly engaged a graphic design firm to produce the brand.