I call this meeting to order.
Welcome to meeting number 82 of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Accounts.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g), the Committee is meeting today for its study on Sustainable Development Technology Canada.
I'd like to welcome our witness, from the Office of the Auditor General of Canada, deputy auditor general Mr. Andrew Hayes.
It's good to have you back, sir.
Mr. Hayes, I understand you have a brief statement. You have the floor.