Environment committee  Thank you for the question. I will turn to my colleague, Niall O'Dea, on the nature legacy fund.

Environment committee  Helen Ryan will be able to answer that for you.

Environment committee  Yes, I can answer. That money is part of a horizontal initiative advertising campaign. The money will be used to advertise the nature legacy fund involving awareness and consultation.

Environment committee  Committee members, the deputy has left with the minister. I will ask John Moffet to respond to your question, or Helen.

Environment committee  Thank you for the question. I'll ask my colleague Matt Jones, who is responsible for the LCEF to respond and provide the details.

Environment committee  In terms of the funding you see and the changes in the main estimates from year to year, it is a function of sunsetting funds. Within that co-responsibility of predicting weather and weather conditions, we have a number of programs that are on various renewal cycles. For that rea

Environment committee  Thank you for your question. I will tell you that we have a number of...time-limited funding, where we need to go back and renew certain programs. That explains, high-level, the difference in funding available from year to year. We would be happy to provide the committee with ad

Environment committee  Many of these programs are multi-year and have varying profiles from year to year. Depending on where it is and where the money is needed, the amount of funding per year will vary. That's why there are some shifts in the numbers. Overall, when we do get—

Environment committee  We are very mindful when it comes to our department's expenditures. That said, I can tell you that we work with many partners and stakeholders to deliver our programs.

Environment committee  I will ask my colleague Mr. O'Dea to answer that.

Environment committee  I will, Madam Chair, if you'll permit me. In answer to the original question, why the full monies were not spent on the LCEF, the high-level version is that due to COVID and the need for negotiations, the work didn't occur in time to use the money this fiscal year. That money ha

Environment committee  Yes.

Environment committee  I don't have that information with me.

Environment committee  I will see what is possible because those costs come from public prosecutions. Yes, we can look into it.

Environment committee  Yes.