The first recommendation states «That the federal government, acknowledging the current fiscal situation, restrict new spending commitments in the upcoming budget and continue to reject new costly and irresponsible spending». (3dpolicy.ca)
Over the coming year we should see significant spending commitments in public infrastructure. (hays-index.com)
But since then the government has made a number of one - off spending commitments for research that now amounts to several billion pounds. (sciencemag.org)