Veterans Affairs committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair, but I must clarify that I didn't single out any women veterans or any statistics that we keep on that. The main point I made is that everyone is treated equally. Whatever the CAF decides in terms of medical releases is what we administer—

Veterans Affairs committee  Thank you. We are the administrative arm of the medical release process, so once a determination has been made by the Canadian Armed Forces, through the director of military career administration and through the CAF transition group—through all of those steps—we are the last adm

Veterans Affairs committee  They were asked of us by Treasury Board in order to calculate the percentage of members and the premiums paid for service attributable versus non-service attributable medical releases. It's a figure that we still collect, but we're not sure what Treasury Board is doing with them

Veterans Affairs committee  Mr. Chair, I have a very simple answer. Under the SISIP policy, which is the life and disability benefits contract with Manulife for Canadian Armed Forces employees, the definitions of service attributable or non-service attributable are there purely and solely for statistics th

Veterans Affairs committee  Good afternoon and thank you, Mr. Chair and members of the committee. My name is Phil Marcus. I am vice-president of operations, policy and product management at SISIP Financial. We are a division of the Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services. Our organization directly su