Mediation with medical specialists will resume next Monday, two ministers from the Legault government confirmed on Friday.

In a written statement, Treasury Board President France-Élaine Duranceau and Health Minister Christian Dubé said that it had been agreed to “continue discussions.”

These had been suspended last Tuesday. On that day, the Quebec Federation of Medical Specialists (FMSQ) indicated that government negotiators had returned to validate their mandate.

The FMSQ assured that talks were progressing well until “our counterparts confirmed that their current mandate remained to work within the framework of Bill 106.”

“It was therefore agreed to temporarily suspend mediation to allow government representatives to validate the scope of their mandate,” it said.

Bill 106, which aim

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