Questions and responses 45th Parliament, 1st session May 26, 2025, to present

With regard to federal preparations for the planned expansion of medical assistance in dying to cases where a mental disorder is the sole underlying medical condition (MD-SUMC): (a) how many individuals have, as of February 1, 2026, registered for medical assistance in dying-related training programs funded in whole or in part by the government, including the Canadian MAiD Curriculum; (b) of the individuals in (a), how many have completed all training requirements, in total and broken down by profession (physician, nurse practitioner, psychiatrist, other) and by province or territory; (c) how many individuals have completed any training specifically related to MD-SUMC assessment or consultation, in total and broken down by profession and province or territory; (d) what criteria, competencies, or learning objectives does the government use to determine whether a practitioner is adequately trained to assess MD-SUMC requests; (e) how many psychiatrists have indicated willingness to provide consultation for MD-SUMC requests, broken down by province or territory; and (f) what are the details of all federal funding, contracts, or contribution agreements which have been issued since January 1, 2024, to support medical assistance in dying-related training for MD-SUMC, including, for each, the amounts, recipients, objectives, and timelines?

With regard to Canadian funding for education in developing countries: (a) how much was spent annually for each of the last five fiscal years; (b) what was the breakdown by country and by education level (primary, secondary, post-secondary); and (c) how many girls and women were direct beneficiaries of these education programs in total and broken down by country and education level?

With regard to the education of government officials: how many government officials, broken down by department, have post-secondary education from an institution other than a university, such as a college or technical school?