Gord Johns at the International Trade Committee

On March 22nd, 2021. See this statement in context.

March 22nd, 2021 / noon

NDP

Gord Johns NDP Courtenay—Alberni, BC

Thank you.

Thank you to all the witnesses for their testimony.

Ms. MacEwen, in your opening statements you mentioned the investor-state dispute settlement provisions in relation to vaccine production. Can you explain to the committee more fully what the TRIPS waiver is and how it demonstrates exactly how dangerous the ISDS provisions are?

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