Order. This is the 14th meeting of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics.
Our orders of the day, pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), are the main estimates 2009-10, vote 15 under Parliament, referred to the committee on Thursday, February 26, 2009.
Our witness today with regard to vote 15 is Commissioner Mary Dawson, from the Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner.
Welcome, Ms. Dawson. Again, it's very good to see you. You have some colleagues with you. I hope you will introduce them to us. You have some opening comments for us, and I know the committee has questions for you.
Without further ado, welcome, and please proceed.