Public Accounts committee  I can't give you a percentage. What I can tell you is that we work with the policing agencies in each province as we renew the infrastructure. With the new bandwidth becoming available, that allows us to bridge some of those gaps. If we go from 170 megahertz to 400 megahertz to 8

Public Accounts committee  Yes, it is.

Public Accounts committee  Thank you for that. The response to that question comes down to how we look at our risk and how we use the integrated risk management methodology. As I pointed out in my opening remarks, we have spent a great deal of money over the last many years enhancing or replacing those sy

Public Accounts committee  Thank you for that question. We've looked at it from a portfolio perspective to ensure that we understand where the priorities lie and how we may address them. Although we've identified a $620-million spend, we know that we can prioritize that to the more pressing needs. We've b

Public Accounts committee  An evaluation of the IT systems for the program? I'm not aware of an evaluation. If there is one, I can certainly get it to you.

Public Accounts committee  I'm not aware if there was an evaluation of the--

Public Accounts committee  Absolutely.

Public Accounts committee  Thank you for the questions. I'll look at it in a couple of sectors. The first one is the systems that we need to replace or modernize immediately in order to ensure that police officers have the ability to communicate and share information. As I indicated in my opening remarks,

Public Accounts committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair, and honourable members. As the chief information officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, I am pleased to have this opportunity to provide you with more information on the RCMP's information technology systems in response to the 2010 Report of the Aud