Health committee  That's correct.

Health committee  From a technical, legal standpoint, they're in force, but they're not being applied by the PMPRB in its day-to-day work. The board will be down to two members as of June of this year. I think the government's hopeful that it will have a newly constituted board, but it will be a w

Health committee  Outside of a hearing context, yes, absolutely.

Health committee  That's my understanding.

Health committee  It is correct.

Health committee  To back up for a second, typically we brief at the officials level, and we had seven of those briefings. However, we have also in the past always had at least one briefing with the minister. The record will reflect that we made five attempts to reach out to the minister's offic

Health committee  It was Jamie Kippen.

Health committee  We had many meetings. She wanted to suspend the consultation, not extend it.

Health committee  I can take a stab at answering it.

Health committee  To your first point, I'm very surprised to hear her say that no efforts were made to contact the minister, because I made multiple efforts and I kept her apprised of those efforts. I have a documentary record that corroborates the fact that I did make those efforts. I think inte

Health committee  What does that mean? I'm sorry, but I don't understand.

Health committee  No.

Health committee  Do you mean from the minister's office?

Health committee  There wasn't any resistance. I've mentioned several times that I tried many times to—

Health committee  You'd have to ask her.