The answer is no; no federal government has been defeated in a federal election because of the issue of health. The only reason for that is that health isn't the federal government's business. On the other hand, countless provincial governments have been defeated in a provincial election because of the health issue, because it's the provincial governments that are responsible for delivering health care.
I'm told that the federal government has to impose even more conditions. If those conditions are imposed, I'd like the federal government to be personally required to ensure accountability when it comes to the effectiveness of systems, which it's unable to fund.
Ms. Grdisa, you were talking about worker retention, consistency and labour mobility. Let's look at the labour mobility situation in Quebec. Do you think the kind of intervention that the Premier of Ontario has made will help ensure that everyone works together more to solve the health issue?
