Ottawa’s official response to MAID committee sparks concerns from all sides

An official response from Ministers Lametti and Duclos provides a window into the government's views on future legislation.

On June 13, Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos, left, and Justice Minister David Lametti issued an official response on behalf of the government to the final report of the Special Joint Committee on MAID.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY IAN CAMPBELL

July 5, 2023

An official statement from the government regarding Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying framework is drawing criticism from both advocates and opponents of medical assistance in dying.

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