Bill C-64
An Act respecting pharmacare
Bill C-64 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.
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Division Votes (6)
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-64, An Act respecting pharmacare
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Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-64, An Act respecting pharmacare
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Bill C-64, An Act respecting pharmacare (report stage amendment)
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2nd reading of Bill C-64, An Act respecting pharmacare
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2nd reading of Bill C-64, An Act respecting pharmacare (reasoned amendment)
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Time allocation for Bill C-64, An Act respecting pharmacare
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Parliamentary Debates (99)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-64.
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Mr. Speaker, it is a privilege to speak to Bill C-64, an act respecting pharmacare, which seeks to support the implementation of a national, universal pharmacare program. I am always ready to champion a federalism that meets the needs of all Canadians,…
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Mr. Speaker, I will actually ask the member a question about the legislation. In Bill C-64, clause 6, “Payments”, it says very specifically that it is supposed “to provide universal, single-payer, first-dollar coverage”. First-dollar coverage means that if a private insurance company today…
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…the biggest treasures we have as Canadians. At the end of the day, when I look at this legislation, Bill C-64, I see it as a significant step forward in recognizing just how important it is, when we talk about health care, that medications need to be incorporated in a very real and tangible way into the disc…
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…gh bilateral agreements for rare diseases. That work is ongoing. The work that we are doing through Bill C-64 on pharmacare is an add-on to that work. It complements the work that we are doing on rare diseases, and I look forward to continuing to work with the member opposite on this very important issue.
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Madam Speaker, I am thankful for the opportunity to speak to a very important piece of legislation, Bill C-64, which deals with pharmacare and develops a framework for it. This bill, along with other investments made by our government, would help millions of Canadians who are struggling to pay for their pres…
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…uncements and very bad at actually making anything happen. We know, on this side of the House, that Bill C-64 needs significant amendments and significant debate. On behalf of Canadians, we need to be incredibly cautious with how we are spending other people's money.
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moved: Motion No. 1 That Bill C-64 be amended by deleting the short title Motion No. 2 That Bill C-64 be amended by deleting Clause 2. Motion No. 3 That Bill C-64 be amended by deleting Clause 3. Motion No. 4 That Bill C-64 be amended…
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…ents, for the future of our health care system and for the well-being of our country. VOTE “YES” ON BILL C-64.” Linda happens to be the president of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions. Could the member provide his thoughts on why the Conservative Party is going against our professional health care prov…
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… this: No, they cannot. This was confirmed by the Minister of Health last night when I asked him if Bill C-64 provides any government funding for those struggling or inflicted with cardiac issues. The answer was no. Does Bill C-64 provide any funding for those with ALS? The answer was no. Does Bill C-64 prov…
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…ld be able to make amendments that would improve the legislation. Sadly, that has not happened with Bill C-64, the pharmacare act, which is probably because the legislation is so flawed that nothing can fix it. The only proper fix is to bury it. I wish that tonight we were debating the merits of a proposed n…
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