Did the honourable Minister of Finance wish to make an opening statement?
Hon. Greg Selinger (Minister of Finance): Yes. I was going to read each and every page in Volume 4 into the record, but, in the interests of time, I think I will just entertain questions. Mr. Chairperson: Would you want to introduce your officials today? Mr. Selinger: I will introduce my officials. We have with us the estimable Pat Gannon, the Deputy Minister of Finance. Sitting beside him is the comptroller and ADM for that responsibility, Jerry Gaudreau, and our Terry Patrick, who ably assists Mr. Gaudreau in all those functions related to the comptrollership of the provincial finances. Mr. Chairperson: Thank you, Mr. Minister. Did the critic for the Official Opposition, Mr. Penner, Steinbach, have any opening statement? Mr. Jim Penner: Mr. Chairperson, actually, I was going to suggest that maybe we should determine whether or notI understand there are no further meetings scheduled of the Public Accounts Committee this session, and whether there would not be need to clean up some mor
