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National Defence committee  We are the number 6 contributor of the 29 nations. We contribute between 6.1% and 6.4%. I don't have the exact percentage, but it is around that percentage.

February 28th, 2019Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  Thank you very much for your question, sir. I'll just explain NATO funding a bit. We have three different budgets with NATO. We contribute, normally, approximately $140 million a year as part of our contribution. We are the sixth largest contributor among the 29 countries in NAT

November 8th, 2018Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  This funding is basically for Veterans Affairs, to help them with the contract we have as part of taking care of our members, especially when they are in transition. Basically we have a health contract that is managed by Veterans Affairs on behalf of National Defence, Veterans Af

November 8th, 2018Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  Thank you very much for your question. We have three budgets for NATO. In total, we spend about $140 million per year on NATO. Each year, we work with NATO, which has a formula it uses for each of the budgets: infrastructure, personnel, and other expenses. We see variations fro

May 29th, 2018Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  With reference to the specific amount, I don't have it with me, but I have a report on my desk and I know that I have that answer, so we can provide it very quickly.

March 20th, 2018Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  The amount of money is specifically to pay for reservists, their rate of pay plus allowances, TD, travel, communications. We also have real life support which is the cost to maintain the camp. We also have $170,000 on IT that is required for that operation.

March 20th, 2018Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  Basically, being part of NATO, it uses a formula to determine the contribution. Canada contributes roughly $170 million; $140 million from DND and between $30 and $35 million from Global Affairs. This is our contribution to NATO for the operation of the organization. It's a milit

March 20th, 2018Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  Under these current supplementary estimates (C), we have $779 million of new funding. Of that, from an operating point of view, is almost $725 million. As the deputy mentioned, in the new budget for 2018-19, we have $1.7 billion of new money, when you compare main estimates to ma

March 20th, 2018Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  It depends on what components we are looking at. We translate based on Gantt reports; it trends between 4% and 6%.

March 20th, 2018Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  The percentage increase is $1 billion over $15 billion that we'll get for next year. It will be 6%.

March 20th, 2018Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  It will be new funding.

March 20th, 2018Committee meeting

Claude Rochette

Public Accounts committee  We have a plan. In our response, we talk about taking stock of our past inventory. We have a plan to complete stocktaking in 2019. Our plan is to complete the review of our munitions stocks this year and then to work on the remaining stocks over the next two years. You are right

November 24th, 2016Committee meeting

Col Claude Rochette

Public Accounts committee  Thank you very much, ma'am, for your question. On the pricing, you're right. We have two problems. The first problem, of course, is legacy information. We have also a problem with the pricing of new items coming in. If I may take two minutes, I just arrived as the deputy minist

November 24th, 2016Committee meeting

Colonel Claude Rochette

National Defence committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair, for the question. We will receive an amount of money this year for funds needed for that project. In addition, that amount is already included in the funds we will be receiving over the next few years. They will be a part of our main estimates.

March 8th, 2016Committee meeting

Col Claude Rochette