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Government Operations committee I'd say we're looking at a partial reboot of the plan. We're going back and looking at all the assumptions, including the timing assumptions. How long does it take to do the procurement? How long will it take for our partners to be ready to move to data centres? What changes do w
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee I'm going to ask John to respond to that. He comes from the private sector and is deeply involved in these types of transformations.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee There are approximately 500,000 mailboxes.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee Parliamentarians are not covered by our service.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee Yes. As for the networks, we have just begun implementing the new networks. Despite a six-month delay, I expect to meet the 2020 deadline.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee This has just begun.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee Yes. The biggest issue is with the data centres. We have gotten behind on that part. I don't yet know our percentage of completion, because there is still some work to do with the process and the assessment of the business clients' needs. We are currently working on the planning
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee There are a number of lessons learned that I draw out of the experiences we've had. First, culture change is a big part of what this project is about, and you can't underestimate it with 43 different departments coming together, with 43 different ways of operating, and 43 differe
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee There are a number of challenges. Funding is one of the challenges, but only one of many challenges.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee Because the projects are delayed, for example, the savings that are accruing are smaller than planned. That means that we have to reprioritize across the projects and operations. The projects are more complex. The systems are more complex, as well, in terms of what was discovere
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee We currently have around 5,800 employees, so the figure you quoted has changed slightly. We are looking for people to fill certain positions.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee There are about 1,400 employees in the regions.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee Parliament grants us our budget. Another part of it comes from revenue generated by services provided to departments. That adds about $500 or $600 million.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker
Government Operations committee It is about $2.2 billion.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Ron Parker