Thank you.
The shared travel initiative is really a very major effort on the part of the government. The government spends about $1.2 billion a year in travel each year. That is airfare, hotels, car rentals, meals, and so forth. We have created a central travel service that consolidates what the government is buying in this area and is able to negotiate better prices with suppliers; it also provides a very efficient service for booking and so forth for travellers.
This initiative has been going on for some time. Public Works inherited the initiative a couple of years ago. We have put in place a full team to take advantage of this opportunity.
What we've done is created a system that allows people to do online booking. As well, we are going to expand that into creating the expense reports on the system; we will then be able to answer all kinds of questions about where people are travelling to, why--