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Justice committee  No, it is to the contrary, and what we found in consultation with the provinces, when we met with provincial law officials across the country was that they were looking to Ottawa for some kind of leadership. When we were meeting with them, we were saying that this was happening,

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  I want the sword hanging over the head to be as heavy as possible, so that if you do discriminate, then you know a heavy sword will fall on your head.

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  It is my professional opinion that Bill S-201 would stand a constitutional test based on the division of power, and I agree with your colleague, former minister Nicholson, who said earlier that the creation of such a criminal offence falls squarely within federal jurisdiction.

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  I can tell you in the, let's say, more orthodox segments of our community, before people actually get married, they pass genetic tests as a matter of course. If there are issues, they will call off the marriage, and that's not unheard of. Having to pass those tests early on at 18

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  Mr. Cooper, I was given by the clerk only a few minutes ago, so I haven't had the chance to review that. I was looking forward to knowing where the government stood, because we were also hearing some noises that they were uncomfortable with the.... We'll have to review that and g

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  Yes, we'll do that.

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  Thank you. It is always a great pleasure for me to take part in the work of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. As you know, I spent several years sitting where you sit, as a member of this committee, as justice critic for the party I belonged to at the time. Th

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  Thank you.

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  To make it a criminal offence...to coerce a physician. We're going to the balance of competing rights here. Those two rights were recognized by the Supreme Court in Carter. I'm not sure we need to go that far as I do believe, as per Carter and as we suggest, that there's a way

May 3rd, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  Not to be caricatural and play the role of a Jew, but can I ask you a question back? What do you mean?

May 3rd, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  Maybe it's more the lawyer speaking than the Jewish person. I would like an official document to state the truth.

May 3rd, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  When it has begun, that is.

May 3rd, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  We could debate this at length. Mr. Thériault, allow me to go back to your comment about what you call "the continuum". Is medical assistance in dying part of the same continuum as palliative care or are we talking about two things that are completely separate? I will not be tell

May 3rd, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  In terms of the process itself, everyone agrees that it was remarkable. The people in civil society were listened to and heard. I would particularly note the remarkable work done by Véronique Hivon, whom you met with yesterday, I think. I also know her personally. Quebec has bee

May 3rd, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau

Justice committee  We don't think so.

May 3rd, 2016Committee meeting

Richard Marceau