Mr. Speaker, the care and health and safety of all persons who are in the custody of Correctional Service Canada is a top priority for us. We share in the concern of the community with respect to all who have lost their life in a custodial setting.
I want to assure the member that Correctional Service Canada works very closely with the local health authorities, and we take every step to keep inmates in correctional facilities safe. Particularly during the pandemic, extraordinary efforts have been successfully made to limit and control outbreaks in our prisons. We have prioritized, on the recommendations of NACI, inmates and corrections workers for priority—