Dr. Hartley Stern at the Justice and Human Rights Committee

On May 3rd, 2016. See this statement in context.

May 3rd, 2016 / 10:40 a.m.

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Medical Protective Association

I think it does so, but perhaps not as strongly as we would like.

I made suggestions about adding some wording in the preamble. As I understand it—again, I'm not a lawyer, I'm a physician—adding it in the preamble sets the context and the tone of the law. We feel that by adding those words in the preamble, it will help to strengthen that protection.

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