I call the meeting to order.
Welcome to the 118th meeting of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, the committee is commencing today its study on access to documents of the national microbiology laboratory in Winnipeg.
I will just remind everyone, without going through the lengthy note about the earpieces, that we want to make sure we avoid injury to our interpreters. For those who are appearing in person, including you, Ms. Maynard, when you're not talking, please put the earpiece aside. The same goes for members who are here.
Without further ado, I am going to—