Thank you very much, everybody. It's a tremendous honour to be elected chair of this committee. I know it's a committee that works very well along cross-partisan lines and deals with some of the most important issues facing the world today. Thank you very much for placing your confidence in me.
I'd also like to thank our outgoing chair, Michael Levitt, for the work that he has done chairing this committee.
I do believe that at this point it would probably be best for me to be briefed by the clerk and have some conversations before we start with any business. What I would suggest is that the meeting on Tuesday could deal with what subject areas we want to pursue. My understanding, without having been briefed by the clerk, is that most of the studies the committee has done are final or near final, so this would be a good opportunity for the committee to come together and decide what we want to study next.
I would suggest, if you have topics or ideas, to be prepared on Tuesday to bring those ideas.
Is that an indication of—