The budget for the surface combatant does have contingency in it for delays and other costs—that is absolutely true. There is a separate budget for the maintenance, repair and ongoing operation of the Halifax class vessels.
Deputy Minister, Department of National Defence
The budget for the surface combatant does have contingency in it for delays and other costs—that is absolutely true. There is a separate budget for the maintenance, repair and ongoing operation of the Halifax class vessels.
See context to find out what was said next.