This is a single
speech (committee meeting) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
This is a single
speech (committee meeting) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2016-10-05 14:35:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Matt DeCourcey",
"fr": "M. Matt DeCourcey"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4547904\" data-originallang=\"en\">There's an intricate web linking the two. Sometimes I feel we've all been culpable of mixing the two together, and while they're interrelated and interconnected, they're not necessarily the same thing. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4547905\" data-originallang=\"en\">What's the link between enhanced diversity and voter participation or voter turnout in an era when, across western democracies, we're seeing a trend of declining voter participation regardless of the electoral system employed? </p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4547904\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les deux sont \u00e9troitement li\u00e9es. J'ai des fois l'impression que nous avons tous commis l'erreur de les confondre et, bien qu'interd\u00e9pendantes et interconnect\u00e9es, elles ne sont pas n\u00e9cessairement identiques.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4547905\" data-originallang=\"en\">Quel est le lien entre une diversit\u00e9 accrue et la participation ou le taux de participation des \u00e9lecteurs en cette \u00e9poque o\u00f9 nous constatons, dans toutes les d\u00e9mocraties occidentales, que participation des \u00e9lecteurs tend \u00e0 d\u00e9cliner, quel que soit le syst\u00e8me \u00e9lectoral?</p>"
},
"url": "/committees/electoral-reform/42-1/37/matt-decourcey-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/matt-decourcey/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4295/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "9141822",
"document_url": "/committees/electoral-reform/42-1/37/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fcommittees%2Felectoral-reform%2F42-1%2F37%2F"
}
}