I call the meeting to order, ladies and gentlemen. Could we have some order.
This is meeting 12 of the legislative committee on Bill C-2, an act providing for conflict of interest rules, restrictions on election financing and measures respecting administrative transparency, oversight and accountability.
Our first witness is Neil Finkelstein, partner at Blake, Cassels & Graydon. We have your curriculum vitae. I don't know how we got it, but we have it here. You certainly have some impressive credentials. Lately we've recognized you as a TV star in the Gomery commission.