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I could not say at this time—to do so would pre-empt the consultation process—exactly what the end product will be, but that will be part of the considerations.
That framework will provide a more flexible, open and transparent procurement route that will also allow the new service to select a range of goods and services—not just procurement of uniforms—from a pre-selected list of supported businesses.
Linda Fabiani will open on that area. You said that you allowed pre-registration for 15-year-olds and that a note of date of birth could be voluntarily included in that.
I am grateful to the committee for its pre-budget report, for the discussions that we have had and for the flexibility regarding the process and the timetabling for this year’s budget.
If the bill is successful, officials will host a webinar for businesses before the start of the pre-election period, to explain the bill as amended today and more about what it means.