Dr. Marc-André Gagnon at the International Trade Committee

On April 19th, 2021. See this statement in context.

April 19th, 2021 / 12:15 p.m.

Associate Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton University, As an Individual

I think the long-term solution lies in an alternative system. Right now, suspending the TRIPS provisions in relation to COVID-19 products is the first step we must take to get out of this mess we're in, and the first step to come up with an alternative system for certain types of products going forward.

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