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Health committee  Yes, but—

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  But—

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  That's right.

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  We agreed that we would certainly provide those numbers. I think what I would say, though, is that if you were to ask about the inspection regime and the regulatory regime of not just Health Canada but indeed most regulatory agencies, there's a risk-based element to it. You foc

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  If I could—

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  Right.

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  As I said, I don't want to prejudge what the provinces and territories might wish to see in the conversations we're having, but I can indicate, for example, that we've been pretty clear with our partners—and they seem pretty open-minded about it—that we would like to see an impor

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  I'll come back with what the proposed timetable is. I don't have it immediately at my fingertips.

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  What I can say is that we are in receipt of a number of applications for these supervised consumption facilities, including a number in B.C. As I think the minister indicated, we made a commitment to process those as expeditiously as possible within the confines of the law. In a

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  I think what the government has been pretty clear on is its willingness to move as expeditiously as possible to approve new supervised consumption facilities. That's what we're working on, and that's the conversation we're having with British Columbia.

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  As the government indicated in the various news releases announcing the achievement of an agreement on funding with each jurisdiction, you may have noticed that there was language in them about the next step being to work on targets and indicators and so on. That is exactly the c

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  I don't have immediate access to the detailed figures, but there is a substantial body of evidence that shows the efficacy of these kinds of facilities when they're properly set up and run. That would include the Insite facility here in Canada. Obviously, there's been work done o

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  I'm sorry, but I don't have that immediately available. We may be able to get that to the committee.

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  Yes, what I can say is there has been active work under way to respond to the Auditor General's report, so I can certainly give you an update on where we're at with that.

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy

Health committee  Can I take that back and come back to the committee? I don't know what state that report might be in at the moment, but I can assure the member that we are working very diligently on the AG's recommendations, and I'd be happy to provide whatever we can.

April 6th, 2017Committee meeting

Simon Kennedy