Joanne Thompson at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On May 13th, 2022. See this statement in context.

May 13th, 2022 / 2 p.m.

Liberal

Joanne Thompson Liberal St. John's East, NL

It may not come under your umbrella, but can I ask a question that was asked earlier on costing and the significant societal issues for housing?

Have you come across examples of social innovation or social finance becoming part of a costing structure in terms of expanding budget dollars? I realize that your work is not in the solving of problems, but do they creatively draw from resources to solve major or significant societal problems?

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