Discussion · Private Members' Business
Kevin Lamoureux Liberal
“I want to talk about this bill on medically assisted dying. The government acted on this issue because of a Quebec court ruling. The other member and I have both worked on these laws since the beginning.”
“Madam Speaker, I have a few thoughts I would like to share with the House on the legislation and what it is that the member is actually proposing. With what the previous speaker just mentioned, it is important for us to recognize that the government took action because of a superior court decision that was made in the province of Quebec. Both the member and I have actually been around since the creation of the MAID legislation, so we are very— Some hon. members: Oh, oh!”
Official Hansard
Madam Speaker, I have a few thoughts I would like to share with the House on the legislation and what it is that the member is actually proposing. With what the previous speaker just mentioned, it is important for us to recognize that the government took action because of a superior court decision that was made in the province of Quebec. Both the member and I have actually been around since the creation of the MAID legislation, so we are very— Some hon. members: Oh, oh!