2. In real terms the Department receives less than in past years. This means that it must do more with less by: . Finding savings through reduced spending on non-core functions and activities, including shifting resources from administrative components to frontline services. . Rationalising public entities and agencies to save money and improve accountability. . Review public spending to weed out poorly performing programmes, low priority activities and ineffective policies. . Reform procurement systems to reduce corruption and obtain better value for money, including considering centralising the procurement of selected goods and services. . Changing the public service culture to reduce waste and prevent extravagant spending.