Good morning. This is the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration, meeting number seven, on Thursday, November 28. This meeting is televised.
Appearing before us this morning is the Honourable Chris Alexander, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration. He has some of his colleagues here.
We're here today to discuss the supplementary estimates (B) under Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
Welcome, Minister. This is your first appearance before the best committee in the entire House of Commons.