Medical Assistance in Dying committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. Thank you to the witnesses for being here with us. I have three questions, and I would like it if each of you could weigh in on them. They shouldn't be long answers. First, would MAID be provided to a young person experiencing a crisis? Second,

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  Well, thank you very much for that. I think that's a very important point that you made. What I heard was that you said that you and the medical professionals worked with her to have these ceremonies and that you tried to meet that person's needs and, as a result of the intervent

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. There are two questions and they're for both witnesses. Thank you very much for being with us today. MAID for mature minors is currently available in some countries. Do you know for what circumstances or conditions it has been provided in those

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  I'm sorry?

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  Okay. So you don't know?

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  Thank you for that and for your honesty. The second question is again for both of you. Have either of you spoken to a young person who is terminally ill and experiencing intolerable suffering and who wanted to be assessed for MAID? Have you spoken to a person—a kid, a young per

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  What was the situation?

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  It's hard to evaluate that. Sir, what about you?

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  Right....

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  The other question is whether you could please share with us how you and your family prepared for your father's death by knowing when it would be. Could you consider how different it might have been for you and your family if he had died without any preparation?

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. I want to thank all the witnesses. My questions are for Ms. Landry. I have two questions, but before I ask them, I want to note our appreciation for your coming and talking about a very personal and difficult topic, having lived experience with M

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  I completely agree with you on that. However, our discussion is about MAID.

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  The question is, if a person is disabled and doesn't have adequate housing and adequate social supports, as part of that MAID assessment, should those be offered to the person? That's the question.

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  How urgent would that be, in your opinion?

Medical Assistance in Dying committee  Right. So if someone says, look, this is helpful to me and I need it, this should be considered, and every effort should be made to provide that to them.