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{
    "time": "2017-12-05 12:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Erin Weir (Regina\u2014Lewvan, NDP)",
        "fr": "M. Erin Weir (Regina\u2014Lewvan, NPD)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5191477\" data-originallang=\"en\">Thanks very much.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5191478\" data-originallang=\"en\">Our fearless analysts have called our attention to a recent OECD study, which found that Canada has quite a high rate of small business participation in federal government procurement\u2014something like 40% of the value of federal government contracts goes to small businesses.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5191479\" data-originallang=\"en\">Do you consider that the current system is working fairly well and maybe just could be a little better, or would you present those statistics in a different way?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5191477\" data-originallang=\"en\">Merci beaucoup.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5191478\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nos braves analystes ont attir\u00e9 notre attention sur une \u00e9tude r\u00e9cente de l'OCDE selon laquelle le taux de participation des petites entreprises dans l'approvisionnement du gouvernement f\u00e9d\u00e9ral canadien est plut\u00f4t \u00e9lev\u00e9 \u2014 quelque chose comme 40 % de la valeur des contrats gouvernementaux f\u00e9d\u00e9raux revient aux petites entreprises. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5191479\" data-originallang=\"en\">Trouvez-vous que le syst\u00e8me actuel fonctionne plut\u00f4t bien et pourrait \u00eatre l\u00e9g\u00e8rement am\u00e9lior\u00e9, tout simplement? Sinon, quelle est votre lecture de ces statistiques?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/government-operations/42-1/112/erin-weir-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/erin-weir/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4364/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9862682",
    "document_url": "/committees/government-operations/42-1/112/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fcommittees%2Fgovernment-operations%2F42-1%2F112%2F"
    }
}