I call this meeting to order.
Good morning, everyone.
Welcome to meeting 89 of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Accounts. Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g), the committee is meeting this day to commence consideration of Report 9, Processing Applications for Permanent Residence—Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, 2023 Reports 5 to 9 of the Auditor General of Canada.
I would like to welcome all our witnesses.
From the Office of the Auditor General, we have Karen Hogan, Auditor General; Carol McCalla, principal; and Erin Jellinek, director. From the Department of Citizenship and Immigration, we have Christiane Fox, deputy minister, and Marie-Josée Dorion, acting senior assistant deputy minister, service delivery.
It's nice to have you all back with us.
Ms. Hogan will open up with five minutes from the floor. Then we'll hear from Ms. Fox.
Ms. Hogan, you have the floor for five minutes, please.