Mr. Tom Ring at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On October 26th, 2010. See this statement in context.

October 26th, 2010 / 9:15 a.m.

Assistant Deputy Minister, Acquisitions Branch, Department of Public Works and Government Services

Yes, it was a delegated authority. In fact, the contract request was approved at the ADM level, by the ADM of acquisitions, my predecessor. But the actual contract itself was signed at the manager level.

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