Summary

The Ministry of Government and Consumer Services (MGCS) delivers vital programs, services, and products to ministries across the Ontario Public Service (OPS) and to the public. Services are managed and delivered through MGCS’ five business lines: ServiceOntario, Consumer Protection Ontario, Ontario Shared Services, the OPS Diversity Office and Information, Privacy and Archives.

Ministry program summary

Operating expense

Vote Program Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
1801 Ministry Administration Program $29,381,000 $27,886,900 $1,494,100 $26,013,541
1808 OPS Diversity $3,810,800 $3,781,900 $28,900 $3,787,737
1809 Information, Privacy and Archives $17,555,800 $20,317,000 ($2,761,200) $18,282,515
1811 Ontario Shared Services $212,615,800 $205,752,900 $6,862,900 $206,607,684
1812 Advertising Review Board $1,169,300 $1,160,400 $8,900 $1,048,653
1814 ServiceOntario Program $239,477,800 $239,323,100 $154,700 $239,136,314
1816 Consumer Services $15,692,600 $16,832,200 ($1,139,600) $19,369,165
1817 Government Services Integration Cluster $53,529,500 $54,565,100 ($1,035,600) $53,702,449
  Total operating expense to be voted $573,232,600 $569,619,500 $3,613,100 $567,948,058
  Statutory appropriations $18,868,014 $18,868,014 - ($7,556,762)
  Ministry total operating expense $592,100,614 $588,487,514 $3,613,100 $560,391,296
  Total including consolidation & other adjustments $592,100,614 $588,487,514 $3,613,100 $560,391,296

Operating assets

Vote Program Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
1811 Ontario Shared Services $2,663,800 $2,635,000 $28,800 $2,579,935
1816 Consumer Services $3,501,000 $1,000 $3,500,000 -
1817 Government Services Integration Cluster $1,914,500 $1,914,500 - $1,607,464
  Total operating assets to be voted $8,079,300 $4,550,500 $3,528,800 $4,187,399
  Ministry total operating assets $8,079,300 $4,550,500 $3,528,800 $4,187,399

Capital expense

Vote Program Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
1801 Ministry Administration Program $1,000 $1,000 - -
1809 Information, Privacy and Archives $3,706,000 $3,778,700 ($72,700) $3,644,884
1811 Ontario Shared Services $2,000 $2,000 - -
1814 ServiceOntario Program $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - $1,645,254
1816 Consumer Services $1,000 $1,000 - -
1817 Government Services Integration Cluster $3,000 $3,000 - -
  Total capital expense to be voted $5,713,000 $5,785,700 ($72,700) $5,290,138
  Statutory appropriations $9,763,900 $7,442,800 $2,321,100 $6,885,964
  Ministry total capital expense $15,476,900 $13,228,500 $2,248,400 $12,176,102

Capital assets

Vote Program Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
1811 Ontario Shared Services $9,632,000 $3,000 $9,629,000 $2,650,388
1814 ServiceOntario Program $6,708,600 $3,972,300 $2,736,300 $4,423,883
1816 Consumer Services $1,000 $1,000 - -
1817 Government Services Integration Cluster $6,389,000 $2,682,300 $3,706,700 -
  Total capital assets to be voted $22,730,600 $6,658,600 $16,072,000 $7,074,271
  Ministry total capital assets $22,730,600 $6,658,600 $16,072,000 $7,074,271
  Ministry total operating and capital including consolidation and other adjustments (not including assets) $607,577,514 $601,716,014 $5,861,500 $572,567,398

Reconciliation to previously published data - operating expense

Operating expense 2015-16 Estimates 2014‑15 Actual
Total operating expense previously published footnote 1 $588,687,514 $1,949,689,229
Government reorganization    
Transfer of functions from other Ministries - $26,864,648
Transfer of functions to other Ministries ($200,000) ($1,416,162,581)
Restated total operating expense $588,487,514 $560,391,296

Reconciliation to previously published data - operating assets

Operating assets 2015-16 Estimates 2014‑15 Actual
Total operating assets previously published footnote 2 $4,550,500 $14,893,470
Government reorganization    
Transfer of functions to other Ministries - ($10,706,071)
Restated total operating assets $4,550,500 $4,187,399

Reconciliation to previously published data - capital expense

Capital expense 2015-16 Estimates 2014‑15 Actual
Total capital expense previously published footnote 3 $13,228,500 $24,786,900
Government reorganization    
Transfer of functions to other Ministries - ($12,610,798)
Restated total capital expense $13,228,500 $12,176,102

Reconciliation to previously published data - capital assets

Capital assets 2015-16 Estimates 2014‑15 Actual
Total capital assets previously published footnote 4 $6,658,600 $63,729,503
Government reorganization    
Transfer of functions to other Ministries - ($56,655,232)
Restated total capital assets $6,658,600 $7,074,271

Ministry Administration Program - vote 1801

The Ministry Administration Program provides administrative and support services to enable the ministry to deliver results for the government’s objectives and fiscal priorities. Its functions include financial and human resource management, and accommodations and facilities management. The program also provides legal and communications services, and planning and results monitoring. The program assists and supports ministry program areas in achieving their business goals and organizational development.

Vote summary

Operating expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
1 Ministry administration $29,381,000 $27,886,900 $1,494,100 $26,013,541
  Total operating expense to be voted $29,381,000 $27,886,900 $1,494,100 $26,013,541
S Minister’s salary, the Executive Council Act $47,841 $47,841 - $11,366
S Parliamentary assistant’s salary, the Executive Council Act $16,173 $16,173 - -
  Total statutory appropriations $64,014 $64,014 - $11,366
  Total operating expense $29,445,014 $27,950,914 $1,494,100 $26,024,907

Capital expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
4 Ministry administration $1,000 $1,000 - -
  Total capital expense to be voted $1,000 $1,000 - -
S Amortization, the Financial Administration Act $1,000 $1,000 - -
  Total statutory appropriations $1,000 $1,000 - -
  Total capital expense $2,000 $2,000 - -

Standard account by item and sub-items

Operating expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount Amount
1801-1 Ministry administration    
  Salaries and wages   $13,952,500
  Employee benefits   $1,728,500
  Transportation and communication   $169,200
  Services   $63,272,400
  Supplies and equipment   $258,400
  Subtotal   $79,381,000
  Less: recoveries   $50,000,000
  Total operating expense to be voted   $29,381,000
  Sub-Items:    
  Main Office    
  Salaries and wages $1,505,700  
  Employee benefits $185,700  
  Transportation and communication $70,000  
  Services $450,200  
  Supplies and equipment $22,700 $2,234,300
  Financial and administrative services    
  Salaries and wages $7,136,400  
  Employee benefits $959,700  
  Transportation and communication $34,000  
  Services $54,290,500  
  Supplies and equipment $149,600  
  Subtotal $62,570,200  
  Less: recoveries $50,000,000 $12,570,200
  Legal services    
  Salaries and wages $10,000  
  Employee benefits $2,000  
  Transportation and communication $30,200  
  Services $6,131,900  
  Supplies and equipment $17,100 $6,191,200
  Audit services    
  Services $989,900 $989,900
  Communications services    
  Salaries and wages $4,187,600  
  Employee benefits $411,200  
  Transportation and communication $32,300  
  Services $1,194,700  
  Supplies and equipment $67,100 $5,892,900
  Human resources    
  Salaries and wages $1,112,800  
  Employee benefits $169,900  
  Transportation and communication $2,700  
  Services $215,200  
  Supplies and equipment $1,900 $1,502,500
  Total operating expense to be voted   $29,381,000
  Statutory appropriations    
Statutory Minister’s salary, the Executive Council Act   $47,841
Statutory Parliamentary assistant’s salary, the Executive Council Act   $16,173
  Total operating expense for Ministry Administration Program   $29,445,014

Capital expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1801-4 Ministry administration  
  Other transactions  
  Loss on asset disposal $1,000
  Total capital expense to be voted $1,000
  Statutory appropriations  
  Other transactions  
Statutory Amortization, the Financial Administration Act $1,000
  Total capital expense for Ministry Administration Program $2,000

OPS Diversity - vote 1808

The OPS Diversity Office develops enterprise strategies, programs and tools to facilitate and promote a diverse, inclusive and accessible OPS. The goal of the OPS Diversity Office is to embed inclusion into the organization.

Vote summary

Operating expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
10 Diversity office $3,810,800 $3,781,900 $28,900 $3,787,737
  Total operating expense to be voted $3,810,800 $3,781,900 $28,900 $3,787,737
  Total operating expense $3,810,800 $3,781,900 $28,900 $3,787,737

Standard account by item and sub-items

Operating expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1808-10 Diversity office  
  Salaries and wages $2,942,400
  Employee benefits $423,700
  Transportation and communication $25,100
  Services $402,500
  Supplies and equipment $17,100
  Total operating expense to be voted $3,810,800
  Total operating expense for OPS Diversity $3,810,800

Information, Privacy and Archives - vote 1809

Information, Privacy and Archives (IPA) provides corporate policies and guidance on sound practices related to records and information management, access to information, and privacy protection. The IPA collects, preserves, promotes, and facilitates access to the province’s documentary memory for current and future generations.

Vote summary

Operating expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
7 Information, Privacy and Archives $17,555,800 $20,317,000 ($2,761,200) $18,282,515
  Total operating expense to be voted $17,555,800 $20,317,000 ($2,761,200) $18,282,515
  Total operating expense $17,555,800 $20,317,000 ($2,761,200) $18,282,515

Capital expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
8 Information, Privacy and Archives $3,706,000 $3,778,700 ($72,700) $3,644,884
  Total capital expense to be voted $3,706,000 $3,778,700 ($72,700) $3,644,884
  Total capital expense $3,706,000 $3,778,700 ($72,700) $3,644,884

Standard account by item and sub-items

Operating expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1809-7 Information, Privacy and Archives  
  Salaries and wages $8,861,000
  Employee benefits $1,186,500
  Transportation and communication $419,800
  Services $11,423,400
  Supplies and equipment $268,700
  Transfer payments  
  Archives support grants $45,700
  Subtotal $22,205,100
  Less: recoveries $4,649,300
  Total operating expense to be voted $17,555,800
  Total operating expense for Information, Privacy and Archives $17,555,800

Capital expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1809-8 Information, Privacy and Archives  
  Services $3,706,000
  Total capital expense to be voted $3,706,000
  Total capital expense for Information, Privacy and Archives $3,706,000

Ontario Shared Services - vote 1811

Ontario Shared Services (OSS) provides ministries and employees a range of back office services related to procurement, finance, human resources, pay and benefits, and enterprise business services. OSS also supports Broader Public Sector supply chain transformation.

Vote summary

Operating expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
5 Ontario Shared Services $212,614,800 $205,751,900 $6,862,900 $206,607,684
27 OPS Workplace Safety and Insurance Board centralized services $1,000 $1,000 - -
  Total operating expense to be voted $212,615,800 $205,752,900 $6,862,900 $206,607,684
S Proceedings Against the Crown Act $13,500,000 $13,500,000 - ($7,583,751)
  Total statutory appropriations $13,500,000 $13,500,000 - ($7,583,751)
  Total operating expense $226,115,800 $219,252,900 $6,862,900 $199,023,933

Operating assets

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
6 Ontario Shared Services $2,663,800 $2,635,000 $28,800 $2,579,935
  Total operating assets to be voted $2,663,800 $2,635,000 $28,800 $2,579,935
  Total operating assets $2,663,800 $2,635,000 $28,800 $2,579,935

Capital expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
12 Ontario Shared Services $2,000 $2,000 - -
  Total capital expense to be voted $2,000 $2,000 - -
S Amortization - Ontario Shared Services, the Financial Administration Act $4,436,000 $4,436,000 - $3,872,280
  Total statutory appropriations $4,436,000 $4,436,000 - $3,872,280
  Total capital expense $4,438,000 $4,438,000 - $3,872,280

Capital assets

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
14 Ontario Shared Services $9,632,000 $3,000 $9,629,000 $2,650,388
  Total capital assets to be voted $9,632,000 $3,000 $9,629,000 $2,650,388
  Total capital assets $9,632,000 $3,000 $9,629,000 $2,650,388

Standard account by item and sub-items

Operating expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount Amount
1811-5 Ontario Shared Services    
  Salaries and wages   $128,608,200
  Employee benefits   $19,497,100
  Transportation and communication   $8,110,400
  Services   $47,795,100
  Supplies and equipment   $3,035,200
  Transfer payments    
  Student experience Programs $1,000  
  Supply chain management and innovation projects in the Broader Public Sector $15,974,000 $15,975,000
  Other transactions    
  Other transactions - other $1,883,600  
  Summer employment $10,019,100 $11,902,700
  Subtotal   $234,923,700
  Less: recoveries   $22,308,900
  Total operating expense to be voted   $212,614,800
  Statutory appropriations    
  Other transactions    
Statutory Proceedings Against the Crown Act   $13,500,000
1811-27 OPS Workplace Safety and Insurance Board centralized services    
  Services   $58,001,000
  Less: recoveries   $58,000,000
  Total operating expense to be voted   $1,000
  Total operating expense for Ontario Shared Services   $226,115,800
       

Operating assets

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1811-6 Ontario Shared Services  
  Deposits and prepaid expenses $2,663,800
  Total operating assets to be voted $2,663,800
  Total operating assets for Ontario Shared Services $2,663,800

Capital expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1811-12 Ontario Shared Services  
  Other transactions  
  Loss on asset disposal $2,000
  Total capital expense to be voted $2,000
  Statutory appropriations  
  Other transactions  
Statutory Amortization - Ontario Shared Services, the Financial Administration Act $6,545,500
  Less: recoveries $2,109,500
  Total capital expense for Ontario Shared Services $4,438,000

Capital assets

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1811-14 Ontario Shared Services  
  Business application software - salaries and wages $2,955,800
  Business application software - employee benefits $522,100
  Business application software - asset costs $6,154,100
  Total capital assets to be voted $9,632,000
  Total capital assets for Ontario Shared Services $9,632,000

Advertising Review Board - vote 1812

The Advertising Review Board is designated as a mandatory central service for the procurement of advertising, public and media relations, and creative communications services for the OPS. This ensures ministries and government agencies acquire these services in a manner that is fair, open, transparent and accessible to qualified suppliers.

Vote summary

Operating expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
4 Advertising Review Board $1,169,300 $1,160,400 $8,900 $1,048,653
  Total operating expense to be voted $1,169,300 $1,160,400 $8,900 $1,048,653
  Total operating expense $1,169,300 $1,160,400 $8,900 $1,048,653

Standard account by item and sub-items

Operating expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1812-4 Advertising Review Board  
  Salaries and wages $506,200
  Employee benefits $45,100
  Transportation and communication $15,000
  Services $583,900
  Supplies and equipment $19,100
  Total operating expense to be voted $1,169,300
  Total operating expense for Advertising Review Board $1,169,300

ServiceOntario Program - vote 1814

ServiceOntario is the gateway to government services for individuals and businesses including health card; driver and vehicle; outdoor licensing (hunting, fishing); vital events; land and personal property registry; business services, information and intake.

Vote summary

Operating expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
1 ServiceOntario $239,477,800 $239,323,100 $154,700 $239,136,314
  Total operating expense to be voted $239,477,800 $239,323,100 $154,700 $239,136,314
S Claims against Land Titles Assurance Fund, the Land Titles Act $5,001,000 $5,001,000 - -
S Bad debt expense, The Financial Administration Act $301,000 $301,000 - $15,623
  Total statutory appropriations $5,302,000 $5,302,000 - $15,623
  Total operating expense $244,779,800 $244,625,100 $154,700 $239,151,937

Capital expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
2 ServiceOntario $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - $1,645,254
  Total capital expense to be voted $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - $1,645,254
S Amortization, the Financial Administration Act $5,111,900 $3,003,800 $2,108,100 $3,013,684
  Total statutory appropriations $5,111,900 $3,003,800 $2,108,100 $3,013,684
  Total capital expense $7,111,900 $5,003,800 $2,108,100 $4,658,938

Capital assets

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
3 ServiceOntario $6,708,600 $3,972,300 $2,736,300 $4,423,883
  Total capital assets to be voted $6,708,600 $3,972,300 $2,736,300 $4,423,883
  Total capital assets $6,708,600 $3,972,300 $2,736,300 $4,423,883

Standard account by item and sub-items

Operating expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1814-1 ServiceOntario  
  Salaries and wages $114,858,100
  Employee benefits $18,245,000
  Transportation and communication $13,354,700
  Services $98,340,200
  Supplies and equipment $12,460,500
  Subtotal $257,258,500
  Less: recoveries $17,780,700
  Total operating expense to be voted $239,477,800
  Statutory appropriations  
  Other transactions  
Statutory Claims against Land Titles Assurance Fund, the Land Titles Act $5,001,000
  Statutory appropriations  
  Other transactions  
Statutory Bad debt expense, The Financial Administration Act $301,000
  Total operating expense for ServiceOntario Program $244,779,800

Capital expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1814-2 ServiceOntario  
  Services $1,999,000
  Other transactions  
  Loss on asset disposal $1,000
  Total capital expense to be voted $2,000,000
  Statutory appropriations  
  Other transactions  
Statutory Amortization, the Financial Administration Act $5,111,900
  Total capital expense for ServiceOntario Program $7,111,900

Capital assets

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1814-3 ServiceOntario  
  Business application software - salaries and wages $1,000
  Business application software - employee benefits $1,000
  Business application software - asset costs $6,708,600
  Subtotal $6,710,600
  Less: recoveries $2,000
  Total capital assets to be voted $6,708,600
  Total capital assets for ServiceOntario Program $6,708,600

Consumer services - vote 1816

As a modern regulator, Consumer Protection Ontario (CPO) provides services directly and indirectly through arms-length administrative authorities in the areas of consumer protection, public safety and business law. CPO leads the way to a fair, safe and informed marketplace through education, partnerships, legislation and enforcement.

Vote summary

Operating expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
1 Consumer Services $15,692,600 $16,832,200 ($1,139,600) $19,369,165
  Total operating expense to be voted $15,692,600 $16,832,200 ($1,139,600) $19,369,165
S Bad debt expense, The Financial Administration Act $2,000 $2,000 - -
  Total statutory appropriations $2,000 $2,000 - -
  Total operating expense $15,694,600 $16,834,200 ($1,139,600) $19,369,165

Operating assets

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
3 Consumer Services $3,501,000 $1,000 $3,500,000 -
  Total operating assets to be voted $3,501,000 $1,000 $3,500,000 -
  Total operating assets $3,501,000 $1,000 $3,500,000 -

Capital expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
4 Consumer Services $1,000 $1,000 - -
  Total capital expense to be voted $1,000 $1,000 - -
S Amortization, the Financial Administration Act $1,000 $1,000 - -
  Total statutory appropriations $1,000 $1,000 - -
  Total capital expense $2,000 $2,000 - -

Capital assets

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
6 Consumer services $1,000 $1,000 - -
  Total capital assets to be voted $1,000 $1,000 - -
  Total capital assets $1,000 $1,000 - -

Standard account by item and sub-items

Operating expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1816-1 Consumer services  
  Salaries and wages $8,769,100
  Employee benefits $1,168,900
  Transportation and communication $483,700
  Services $5,183,600
  Supplies and equipment $172,300
  Transfer payments  
  Grants in support of consumer services $5,000
  Subtotal $15,782,600
  Less: recoveries $90,000
  Total operating expense to be voted $15,692,600
  Statutory appropriations  
  Other transactions  
Statutory Bad debt expense, The Financial Administration Act $2,000
  Total operating expense for consumer services $15,694,600

Operating assets

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1816-3 Consumer services  
  Deposits and prepaid expenses $1,000
  Loans and investments  
  Operating assets – loans and investments $3,500,000
  Total operating assets to be voted $3,501,000
  Total operating assets for consumer services $3,501,000

Capital expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1816-4 Consumer services  
  Other transactions $1,000
  Total capital expense to be voted $1,000
  Statutory appropriations  
  Other transactions  
Statutory Amortization, the Financial Administration Act $1,000
  Total capital expense for consumer services $2,000

Capital assets

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1816-6 Consumer services  
  Land and marine fleet - asset costs $1,000
  Total capital assets to be voted $1,000
  Total capital assets for consumer services $1,000

Government Services Integration Cluster - vote 1817

The Government Services Integration Cluster provides strategic advice and cost-effective technology solutions for MGCS, Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure/ Research and Innovation, Energy, and other ministry partners in implementing key business objectives, modernizing and transforming government services and creating efficiencies in delivery.

Vote summary

Operating expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
1 Government Services Integration Cluster $53,529,500 $54,565,100 ($1,035,600) $53,702,449
  Total operating expense to be voted $53,529,500 $54,565,100 ($1,035,600) $53,702,449
  Total operating expense $53,529,500 $54,565,100 ($1,035,600) $53,702,449

Operating assets

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
7 Government Services Integration Cluster $1,914,500 $1,914,500 - $1,607,464
  Total operating assets to be voted $1,914,500 $1,914,500 - $1,607,464
  Total operating assets $1,914,500 $1,914,500 - $1,607,464

Capital expense

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
3 Government Services Integration Cluster $3,000 $3,000 - -
  Total capital expense to be voted $3,000 $3,000 - -
S Amortization, the Financial Administration Act $214,000 $1,000 $213,000 -
  Total statutory appropriations $214,000 $1,000 $213,000 -
  Total capital expense $217,000 $4,000 $213,000 -

Capital assets

Item number Item Estimates 2016‑2017 Estimates 2015‑16 Difference between 2016‑17 and 2015‑16 Actual 2014‑15
6 Government Services Integration Cluster $6,389,000 $2,682,300 $3,706,700 -
  Total capital assets to be voted $6,389,000 $2,682,300 $3,706,700 -
  Total capital assets $6,389,000 $2,682,300 $3,706,700 -

Standard account by item and sub-items

Operating expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1817-1 Government Services Integration Cluster  
  Salaries and wages $26,509,600
  Employee benefits $3,551,800
  Transportation and communication $108,000
  Services $80,321,900
  Supplies and equipment $22,600
  Subtotal $110,513,900
  Less: recoveries $56,984,400
  Total operating expense to be voted $53,529,500
  Total operating expense for Government Services Integration Cluster $53,529,500

Operating assets

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1817-7 Government Services Integration Cluster  
  Deposits and prepaid expenses $1,914,500
  Total operating assets to be voted $1,914,500
  Total operating assets for Government Services Integration Cluster $1,914,500

Capital expense

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1817-3 Government Services Integration Cluster  
  Services $2,000
  Other transactions $1,000
  Total capital expense to be voted $3,000
  Statutory appropriations  
  Other transactions  
Statutory Amortization, the Financial Administration Act $310,400
  Less: recoveries $96,400
  Total capital expense for Government Services Integration Cluster $217,000

Capital assets

Vote-item number Standard account by item and sub-items Amount
1817-6 Government Services Integration Cluster  
  Business application software - salaries and wages $1,420,800
  Business application software - employee benefits $156,300
  Business application software - asset costs $6,316,900
  Subtotal $7,894,000
  Less: recoveries $1,505,000
  Total capital assets to be voted $6,389,000
  Total capital assets for Government Services Integration Cluster $6,389,000