Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to the 7th meeting of the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates.
As part of our study of supplementary estimates (B) today, we will hear from representatives of the Department of Public Works and Government Services: Michelle d'Auray, Deputy Minister and Deputy Receiver General for Canada; Nancy Chahwan, Assistant Deputy Minister, Parliamentary Precinct Branch; Pierre-Marc Mongeau, Assistant Deputy Minister, Real Property Branch; Alex Lakroni, Chief Financial Officer, Finance Branch; and Pablo Sobrino, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Acquisitions Branch.
Thank you for being with us. You will have 10 minutes to make your presentation in the first part of the meeting. Committee members will then ask you questions on it and on the supplementary estimates (B).
Without further ado, I thank you and invite Ms. d'Auray to take the floor.