Thank you, Mr. Chair.
It reads as follows:
That, pursuant to S.O. 108(3)(g), the Committee immediately begin a study of Chapter 2, Replacing Canada’s Fighter Jets, of the Spring 2012 Report of the Auditor General of Canada, and that the witness list include, but not be limited to:
Michael Ferguson, Auditor General of Canada
Kevin Page, Parliamentary Budget Officer
Dan Ross, Assistant Deputy Minister (Materiel), National Defence
LGen J.P.A. Deschamps, Chief of the Air Staff, National Defence
Michael J. Slack, F-35 Project Manager, Director of Continental Materiel Cooperation, National Defence
Col D.C. Burt, Director, New Generation Fighter Capability, National Defence
Tom Ring, Assistant Deputy Minister, Acquisitions Branch, Public Works and Government Services Canada
Johanne Provencher, Director General, Defence and Major Projects Directorate, Public Works and Government Services Canada
Richard Dicerni, Deputy Minister, Industry Canada
Craig Morris, Deputy Director, F-35 Industrial Participation, Industry Canada; and
That the Committee report its findings to the House of Commons.
Mr. Chair, I would suggest my motion be dealt with in the last 15 minutes of this meeting, since it was tabled on Tuesday, as per our normal conventions.