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{
"time": "2023-12-06 17:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Michael Chong (Wellington\u2014Halton Hills, CPC)",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Michael Chong (Wellington\u2014Halton Hills, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8124437\" data-originallang=\"en\">Thank you, Mr. Chair.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8124438\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Thank you to our witnesses for appearing for the estimates.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8124439\" data-originallang=\"en\">The Senate report today highlighted that a large proportion of Global Affairs Canada's full-time equivalents, 15%, are allocated to internal services such as communication services, financial management, human resources, IT management, oversight services and so on. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8124440\" data-originallang=\"en\">I know that in the Senate report they highlighted that places like Norway are looking at efficiencies to reduce the cost of internal services. Can you tell us what efforts Global Affairs Canada is making to reduce the overhead?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8124437\" data-originallang=\"en\">Merci, monsieur le pr\u00e9sident. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8124438\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je remercie nos t\u00e9moins de compara\u00eetre pour le budget. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8124439\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il est ressorti du rapport pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 au S\u00e9nat aujourd'hui qu'une grande proportion des \u00e9quivalents temps plein d'Affaires mondiales Canada, 15 %, sont affect\u00e9s \u00e0 des services internes comme les services des communications, la gestion des finances, les ressources humaines, la gestion des technologies de l'information, les services de surveillance et ainsi de suite. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8124440\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je sais que, dans le rapport du S\u00e9nat, on a signal\u00e9 que des pays comme la Norv\u00e8ge cherchent \u00e0 r\u00e9aliser des gains d'efficience afin de r\u00e9duire le co\u00fbt des services internes. Pouvez-vous nous dire comment Affaires mondiales Canada s'efforce de r\u00e9duire les frais g\u00e9n\u00e9raux?</p>"
},
"url": "/committees/foreign-affairs/44-1/88/michael-chong-1/",
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"source_id": "12493469",
"document_url": "/committees/foreign-affairs/44-1/88/",
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}