Welcome to the immigration committee. This is meeting 80, June 4, and we are studying the temporary resident visas for visitors, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2).
We have two guests with us from the Department of Citizenship and Immigration, both of whom have appeared with us a number of times: Mr. Les Linklater, the assistant deputy minister of strategic and program policy, and Mr. Robert Orr, the assistant deputy minister of operations.
Welcome to the committee. This is the first day of the study. You have up to 12 minutes to make a presentation to the committee.
Thank you for coming.