I call this meeting to order.
Welcome to meeting number 23 of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.
Today's meeting is taking place in a hybrid format, pursuant to the House order of January 25, 2021.
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the committee will commence consideration of the subject matter of supplementary estimates (C), 2020-21: vote 1c under Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and votes 1c, 5c, 10c and 15c under the Department of Employment and Social Development, referred to the committee on Tuesday, February 16, 2021.
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the committee will resume consideration of the main estimates 2021-22: vote 1 under Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, votes 1 and 5 under Canadian Accessibility Standards Development Organization, vote 1 under Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, and votes 1 and 5 under Department of Employment and Social Development, referred to the committee on Thursday, February 25, 2021.
I'd like to welcome our witnesses to begin our discussion with five minutes of opening remarks.