Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes. In relation to the table officers, you will have noticed that we have moved the table officers farther down the table. The spacing between them exceeds the two metres. I think you were probably also commenting in terms of when people move around. On that I'm going to say, a

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I believe that would be a question for Dr. Raymond.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I will have to find out the exact number because it varies. It's not necessarily West Block because we also have staff members in other locations. As you understand, in the first virtual COVID special committee, we had a number of staff on standby who were communicating with me

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It's about the same or similar numbers to what is happening when you meet in person.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  In general, we do provide communication and guidance documents and we also do some webinars with respect to working at home and adapting. We've also been looking at providing ergonomic equipment and so on, as well as allowing staff to use our equipment. If it's relating to cybe

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes, thank you for that information, first of all. We're going to have a discussion with Public Works. Public Works basically owns the building and does improvements of that nature. There's been discussion about a kind of cover of the entrance of the West Block. As you can often

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Thank you for your question. Actually, when it comes to technology investments, both in terms of the replacement cycle and the addition of new technologies, the necessary funds are provided for in the budget. This ensures that members, their staff and the House Administration ha

Procedure and House Affairs committee  On the nature of virtuality and so on in terms of the technology, we are making the necessary investment. Not only that, we're continuing to pursue this in terms of improvement in the technological aspects. You're right. That mode of work for interpreters is challenging for them

Procedure and House Affairs committee  For that question, I would unfortunately direct you to the interpretation bureau, which is public works, but obviously we looked at the number, and we look at each incident to make sure that from the House perspective we're doing our best to reduce that amount of injury.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I would believe that they do. The translation bureau is the employer of the employees and they're the ones who retain the freelancers. I think the question is better put to them.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Through you, Madam Chair, in the pilot project, as has been reported in the board's minutes, definitely there was an aspect that required the same quality in terms of interpretation that the translation bureau would offer.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  The same standards—

Procedure and House Affairs committee  The same standards of quality.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Not in that context.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  If I understand correctly, you're talking about cyber-security in connection with the training of our staff, Ms. Gaudreau. Madam Chair, through you, I will ask Mr. Aubé to answer the question regarding the development activities of our staff.