Thank you very much, Madam Chair.
I'm Marilyn MacPherson, and I'm the assistant deputy minster for corporate services for the Privy Council Office. I have with me Marc O'Sullivan, assistant secretary for senior personnel and special projects.
I'll start with my statement.
Good morning, Madam Chair. I am pleased to appear today before the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates.
I am accompanied by Mr. Marc O'Sullivan. We are appearing before you today to talk about the 2008-2009 main estimates for the Privy Council Office.