Good morning, everyone.
I call this meeting to order.
Welcome to meeting number 101 of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Accounts.
Today's meeting is taking place in a hybrid format. Pursuant to the Standing Orders, members are attending in person in the room and remotely using the Zoom application.
I will remind you that all comments today should be addressed through the chair.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3), the committee is resuming its study of Report 1 of the Auditor General of Canada, referred to committee on Monday, February 12, 2024.
I'd like to welcome our witnesses. We have a full house here.
We have, from the Office of the Auditor General, Karen Hogan, Auditor General. We also have with us Andrew Hayes, deputy auditor general; Sami Hannoush, principal; and Lucie Després, director.
It's nice to see you. Thank you for being here.
From the Public Health Agency of Canada, we have Heather Jeffrey, president; Martin Krumins, vice-president and chief financial officer; and Luc Brisebois, acting vice-president, health security and regional operations.
Thanks to all of you as well for being here today.
The two agencies will have five minutes each.
Ms. Hogan and Ms. Jeffrey, you have five minutes.
I'll begin with the Auditor General and then we'll proceed to a round of questions.
It's over to you, Ms. Hogan. Thank you.