Ms. Margaret Birrell at the Justice and Human Rights Committee

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

May 3rd, 2016 / 6 p.m.

Board Member, Alliance of People with Disabilities Who Are Supportive of Legal Assisted Dying Society

I'd like to talk about the advance directives. The minister recently said that those amendments will be looked at within the next five years—five years. The government may not be in place to be the government at that time. We need to look at advance care directives now, not five years from now, and not putting off all the other issues that were raised by Mr. Gunn today.

We have to move on advance care directives, because what we are saying is that—

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