Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  The motion to adjourn the House is now deemed to have been adopted. Accordingly, this House stands adjourned until tomorrow at 10 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). (The House adjourned at 6.38 p.m.)

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Madam Speaker, I acknowledge the interest of the hon. member for Mississauga South and thank him. Thirty-five seconds in question period does not allow for a full answer. This evening I would like to tell the member that the advisory council's final report called the Canada Heal

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Madam Speaker, on November 30 I raised a concern about the apparent change in name of the health protection branch to the management of risks to health branch. It is impossible to find in any official document from the Department of Health any reference any longer to the Health P

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Madam Speaker, I am aware that some hon. members wonder why the Government of Canada does not get rid of regional pay rates for its blue collar workers and simply pay the same scale nationally. There are good reasons behind the present practice, some very good reasons to continue

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Madam Speaker, in February 1999 the advisory council on health infostructure presented its final report to the health minister entitled “Canada Health Infoway: Paths to Better Health”. Over the course of 18 months the 24 member advisory council met and worked with a number of col

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Madam Speaker, it gives me great pleasure to rise on behalf of the PSAC workers, especially the blue collar workers of Nova Scotia and those across the country. Probably one of the most discriminatory policies of this current government is its policy on regional rates of pay. In

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Madam Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I want to correct the record. The correct name of the riding I was referring to is Okanagan—Coquihalla.

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  The time provided for the consideration of Private Members' Business has now expired. Pursuant to Standing Order 93, the order is dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the order paper. A motion to adjourn the House under Standing Order 38 deemed to have been moved.

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Madam Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I think you would find unanimous consent to allow the member to finish the four minutes.

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Agreed.

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Madam Speaker, the House is being very generous tonight and I appreciate it because we did start early. Dr. Suzuki in his program was talking to his listening audience about marijuana and its use. He was talking about a gentleman who had a sick son. I want to put

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Is there unanimous consent for the member to finish?

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  I am afraid that I must interrupt the member at this point. However, I wish to tell him that the next time this bill comes before the House he will have approximately four minutes if he wishes to use that opportunity. The time provided for the consideration of Private Members' B

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes   of marijuana for health and medical purposes. Those are the key words, health and medical purposes. We are talking about a compassionate use of a substance which is illegal. The debate today could be taking place on any number of substances used for pain relief in medicine, prescribed

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Madam Speaker, I would like to start by congratulating the hon. member for Rosemont for this initiative and for the role he has played in encouraging the federal government and the Minister of Health to take steps to allow the legal use of marijuana for health and medical