Good morning, everyone. Welcome to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, meeting number six.
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5) we are studying the supplementary estimates (B) for 2019-20.
We have with us today from the Department of Industry Mr. Simon Kennedy, deputy minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, as well as Mr. Douglas McConnachie, our assistant deputy minister and chief financial officer, corporate management sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.
Gentlemen, you will have 10 minutes to present, followed by a round of questions. The floor is yours.