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{
    "time": "2006-06-06 10:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Olivia Chow (Trinity\u2014Spadina, NDP)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"148509\" data-originallang=\"en\">Thank you.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"148510\" data-originallang=\"en\">Minister, your taxable children's allowance, the universal child care allowance, will actually reap your government a whopping $448 million in income tax over two years. It will also reap about $800 million away from families through the elimination of the young-child supplement over the same period. If you add that all up, it's $1.25 billion. Would you actually put that money back into the hands of children and their families by investing that $1.25 billion into the creation of child care spaces?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"148509\" data-originallang=\"en\">Merci.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"148510\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la ministre, votre prestation imposable pour enfant, l'allocation universelle pour la garde des enfants, rapportera en fait en deux ans \u00e0 votre gouvernement le montant consid\u00e9rable de 448 millions de dollars en imp\u00f4t sur le revenu. En \u00e9liminant le suppl\u00e9ment pour jeunes enfants, vous irez aussi chercher environ 800 millions de dollars de plus aupr\u00e8s des familles pour la m\u00eame p\u00e9riode. Cela fait donc un total de 1,25 milliard de dollars. Allez-vous en fait remettre cet argent entre les mains des enfants et de leurs familles en investissant 1,25 milliard de dollars pour cr\u00e9er des places dans des garderies?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/human-resources/39-1/5/olivia-chow-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/olivia-chow/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/374/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "1571024",
    "document_url": "/committees/human-resources/39-1/5/",
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}