Government Operations committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. The Standing Orders state that the order of reference for the supplementary estimates will expire three days before the last designated allotted day in the period. Unfortunately, we don't know when the last allotted day in the period will be, because the go

Government Operations committee  Thank you.

Government Operations committee  I think Mr. Drouin would like to intervene, Mr. Chair.

Government Operations committee  Mr. Chair, I don't mean to delay this any longer. I just want to make sure that the analysts and I are clear on the next steps. There had been discussion of approving the first four to five meetings, but then also discussion of creating a new work plan. Perhaps this is just me.

Government Operations committee  Okay. The analysts will produce a third version of the work plan, but we can start moving forward on the first four or five meetings that are planned on it.

Government Operations committee  Mr. Paul-Hus would like to intervene.

Government Operations committee  Mr. Chair, if I may, Madame Vignola had indicated an interest in speaking as well. Thank you.

Government Operations committee  Mr. Paul-Hus would like to intervene, Mr. Chair.

Government Operations committee  Ms. Vignola would like to intervene, Mr. Chair.

Government Operations committee  Mr. McCauley and Mr. Drouin, in that order, have indicated an interest in speaking, Mr. Chair.

Government Operations committee  Nobody else in the room has indicated an interest in intervening, Mr. Chair.

Government Operations committee  I think Mr. Kusmierczyk would like to intervene, Mr. Chair.

Government Operations committee  If you could try that, Mr. Danagher, we'll try to see if it works or not. The issue is that the sound quality is not sufficient for our interpreters to interpret. What I'm going to suggest is that you try again. We're going to ask you to try to speak as slowly as possible, and

Government Operations committee  Mr. Lloyd has his hand up in the Zoom environment.

Government Operations committee  There are hands up for all four members in the room, Mr. Chair.