I'd say two things.
One is the estimates are planned spending, and because you cannot exceed...it is an up-to amount—
On November 26th, 2013. See this statement in context.
On November 26th, 2013. See this statement in context.
November 26th, 2013 / 5:15 p.m.
Assistant Secretary, Expenditure Management Sector, Treasury Board Secretariat
I'd say two things.
One is the estimates are planned spending, and because you cannot exceed...it is an up-to amount—
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