I move that Bill C-300, in Clause 2, be amended by adding after line 19 on page 2 the following:
(ii.1) disseminating information about the determinants of health, including economic status — social environment and access to health services — as risk factors for suicide,
We discussed this in the Standing Committee on Health with the representative of the Mental Health Commission of Canada. He said that there were elements that really affected people with regard to suicide. People are not born equal. If we can find out about the causes that may lead to suicide and act on them, we have a better chance of reducing risk factors and thus suicide.