OTTAWA, Ontario, March 25, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) — Canada’s Health Minister gave a non-answer to a question asked by independent Ontario MP Derek Sloan regarding “vaccine passports.” Sloan said Patty Hajdu’s comments were “more than condescending,” as well as “concerning.”
In the House of Commons Monday, Sloan asked Hajdu a direct question about whether she was against the idea of “vaccine passports.”
“Many are concerned about the leaking of personal medical information, religious freedom, and personal consent. Canada cannot become a two-tier country. Will the minister oppose vaccination passports on behalf of all freedom-loving Canadians?” Sloan asked.
Hajdu attacked Sloan, saying that “unlike the member opposite, we believe in a response that’s guided by science, evidence and public health expertise, in fact, that’s the only way to get through this pandemic.”
“It’s important, Mr. Speaker, that we don’t sow fear and distrust among the public health officials that are doing so much work to get us through this all safely. Mr. Speaker, I call on the member opposite to support a public health response that’s based on science and evidence.”
LifeSiteNews spoke with Sloan, who said Hajdu’s reply to his question was full of unnecessary “jabs.”
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