This program advises government, its ministries and agencies on matters concerning Francophone affairs and the provision of French-language services. It develops policies and programs pertaining to the government's French-language services. It monitors and oversees the implementation by ministries of the French Language Services Act and makes recommendations concerning the addition of new designated areas to the schedule and the designation of transfer payment agencies under the Act. It evaluates the quality, quantity and appropriateness of services delivered by ministries to the Francophone population. It also provides information, advice, expertise and assistance to the Francophone community.
VOTE -ITEM # |
STANDARD ACCOUNT BY ITEM AND SUB-ITEMS | |||
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OPERATING EXPENSE | ||||
1301-1 | Francophone Affairs Co-ordination | |||
Salaries and wages | 1,913,300 | |||
Employee benefits | 224,800 | |||
Transportation and communication | 120,000 | |||
Services | 1,850,500 | |||
Supplies and equipment | 80,000 | |||
Transfer payments | ||||
French Language Services Program | 124,000 | |||
Total Operating Expense to be Voted | 4,312,600 | |||
Total Operating Expense for Francophone Affairs Program | 4,312,600 |