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{
"time": "2017-05-17 15:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Jane Philpott (Minister of Health, Lib.)",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Jane Philpott (ministre de la Sant\u00e9, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4878726\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, as the member knows, the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> asked me to work to make sure that prescription medications are accessible, affordable, and appropriately prescribed. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4878727\" data-originallang=\"en\">To that end, I was very pleased yesterday to announce consultations and a proposed suite of regulations for the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board. This is the most significant suite of regulatory changes for this board in more than 20 years. It will have a real impact on the cost of prescription medications in this country. All Canadians will save money. I encourage people to participate in this discussion.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4878726\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, comme le sait le d\u00e9put\u00e9, le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> m'a demand\u00e9 de veiller \u00e0 ce que les m\u00e9dicaments sur ordonnance soient accessibles, abordables et prescrits ad\u00e9quatement.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4878727\" data-originallang=\"en\">\u00c0 cette fin, j'\u00e9tais tr\u00e8s heureuse d'annoncer hier des consultations ainsi qu'une s\u00e9rie de r\u00e8glements propos\u00e9e pour le Conseil d'examen du prix des m\u00e9dicaments brevet\u00e9s. Il s'agit de la plus importante s\u00e9rie de modifications de la r\u00e9glementation pour ce conseil en plus de 20 ans. Cela aura une incidence r\u00e9elle sur le co\u00fbt des m\u00e9dicaments sur ordonnance au pays. Tous les Canadiens \u00e9conomiseront de l'argent. J'invite les gens \u00e0 participer \u00e0 la discussion.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2017/5/17/jane-philpott-3/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/jane-philpott/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4234/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "9539973",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Health",
"fr": "La sant\u00e9"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2017/5/17/",
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}
}