Common use of Departmental commitments Clause in Contracts

Departmental commitments. The Department will: ⮚ Seek, via the annual Estimates campaign, to secure sufficient resources for the activities of the Board. ⮚ Liaise as necessary with D/PER to ensure, as far as possible, timely sanctions for expenditure and staffing to meet service delivery requirements within the parameters of public financial procedures and policies on public service numbers. ⮚ Provide any necessary guidance/direction on procurement and expenditure rules, government accounting and governance generally. ⮚ Engage as appropriate with the Board on public service reform/ engagement initiatives. ⮚ Engage with the Board in a timely and constructive manner where the Department has a role in addressing strategic, policy, legislative or operational issues relevant to the safe, secure, efficient and effective functioning of the parole system.