Mr. Speaker, I am delighted that the health minister brings up Justice Krever's report. He said “Compensate everyone”. That was his recommendation.
There have been two other major public relations blunders in the last few months in Canada. Two governments suggested compensation packages which were wrong for the Dionne quintuplets and for those who were sterilized in Canada without their permission. As soon as they realized they were wrong, they reversed their stand.
There is a right way and a wrong way to treat the victims of hepatitis C. Why has this health minister chosen the wrong way?