The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services will be available to provide details of the proposed amendments to the Medical Act prior to debate in the House of Assembly today (Thursday, October 13) at 1:00 p.m. in the Media Centre, East Block, Confederation Building.

Prior to the event, a technical briefing for media will be held at 12:30 p.m.

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Media contacts
Meghan McCabe
Office of the Premier
709-729-3960
meghanmccabe@gov.nl.ca

Laura Thomas
Health and Community Services
709-729-6986, 709-727-0341
laurathomas@gov.nl.ca