Thank you, committee. The motion is in order. The motion is not debatable. I'll take another tally on the number of votes. Those in favour of reporting progress, please raise your hand. Those opposed? The motion is defeated.
---Defeated
---Laughter
What is the wish of committee? Thank you, committee. We'll now proceed with Justice. Thank you, committee. I'd now like to ask the Minister of Justice, Mr. Bell, if he'd like to provide the opening comments on the departmental estimates. Mr. Bell.