Mr. Andrew Brown (Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Dispute Resolution and International Affairs, Department of Employment and Social Development) at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

It's Andrew Brown with the labour program at ESDC. I'll jump in on that.

Thanks for the question, Member.

What I would say there is that these are priorities that have been identified by the government, both in terms of providing support to workers as well as protecting health care workers and patients who are trying to access the health care system. These are priorities that have been advanced for consideration by Parliament.