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House Hansard - 320

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
May 29, 2024 02:00PM
Context: House Hansard - 320 - May/29/24
Mr. Stephen Ellis
  • May/29/24 8:01:28 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, could the minister confirm or deny if this company, Fair Price Pharma, has a dealer's licence for heroin?
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Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 8:01:37 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, to my knowledge, it does not at this time.
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Mr. Stephen Ellis
  • May/29/24 8:01:44 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, could the minister confirm or deny that Fair Price Pharma has an importation licence for heroin?
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Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 8:01:53 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, we will have to refer to officials to answer that question.
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The Speaker
  • May/29/24 8:02:03 p.m.
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I would like to let hon. members know that, when there is time used for consultation, it is not taken away from the time of the member to pose their questions.
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Mr. Stephen Ellis
  • May/29/24 8:02:13 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, can the minister tell Canadians how much heroin Fair Price Pharma has imported into Canada?
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Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 8:02:20 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, that is a question to refer to officials.
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Mr. Stephen Ellis
  • May/29/24 8:02:25 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, oddly enough, the answer is 15 kilograms. Can the minister tell Canadians when this 15 kilograms of heroin was imported into Canada?
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Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 8:02:38 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, this is a question for officials.
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Mr. Stephen Ellis
  • May/29/24 8:02:44 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, perhaps the minister would like to tell Canadians that it was in November 2021. Could the minister tell us if the minister has ever met with someone named Perry Kendall?
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Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 8:03:01 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, I have not.
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Mr. Stephen Ellis
  • May/29/24 8:03:05 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, is the minister aware that Perry Kendall is the founder of Fair Price Pharma?
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Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 8:03:12 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, I am not engaged with Fair Price Pharma, but to my knowledge, he is.
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Mr. Stephen Ellis
  • May/29/24 8:03:19 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, does the minister believe heroin should be distributed via vending machines?
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Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 8:03:25 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, no, I do not.
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Mr. Stephen Ellis
  • May/29/24 8:03:30 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, does the minister believe the distribution of so-called safe supply via vending machines is indeed safe?
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Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 8:03:39 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, there are strict mitigation rules around prescribed alternatives.
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Mr. Stephen Ellis
  • May/29/24 8:03:46 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, perhaps the minister did not hear the question, but could the minister tell Canadians if the minister believes that the distribution of so-called safe supply via vending machines is indeed safe?
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Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 8:03:59 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, all prescribers are under strict regulatory bodies for medication and treatment to their patients.
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Mr. Stephen Ellis
  • May/29/24 8:04:10 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, is this so-called safe supply via vending machines safe, yes or no?
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