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{
    "time": "2010-04-13 09:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Derek Lee (Scarborough\u2014Rouge River, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1883802\" data-originallang=\"en\">Thank you, Mr. Chair.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1883803\" data-originallang=\"en\">Of course, as MPs we are all familiar with immigration matters. We all run immigration offices out of our constituency offices. My shop deals about 80% with immigration, and it's pretty similar in most of the urban areas. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1883804\" data-originallang=\"en\">I want to go right to HRSDC. I appreciate your earlier remarks, but I want to focus on the genuineness of job offers. My colleagues and I know there are a lot of fake jobs out there. So I want to know what HRSDC is doing--because the Auditor General has spotted this--not to deal with deficiencies in employment standards, but the actual genuineness of the job offer itself. What are you doing to assure some consistency, quality, or genuineness of those job offers?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1883802\" data-originallang=\"en\">Merci, monsieur le pr\u00e9sident.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1883803\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les d\u00e9put\u00e9s connaissent bien, naturellement, les questions li\u00e9es \u00e0 l'immigration. Nos bureaux de circonscription sont en partie des bureaux d'immigration. Dans le mien, nous consacrons environ 80 p. 100 de notre temps \u00e0 ces questions, et le sc\u00e9nario est sensiblement le m\u00eame dans la plupart des centres urbains.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1883804\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je m'adresse tout de go \u00e0 RHDCC. Je vous remercie de vos propos, mais j'aimerais qu'on creuse la question de l'authenticit\u00e9 des offres d'emploi. Mes coll\u00e8gues et moi savons qu'il existe beaucoup de faux emplois. J'aimerais savoir ce que RHDCC fait \u2014 car c'est un probl\u00e8me rep\u00e9r\u00e9 par la v\u00e9rificatrice g\u00e9n\u00e9rale \u2014 non pas pour corriger les lacunes des normes d'emploi, mais pour assurer l'authenticit\u00e9 des emplois m\u00eames. Quelles mesures prenez-vous pour assurer la constance, la qualit\u00e9 ou l'authenticit\u00e9 des offres d'emploi?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/public-accounts/40-3/8/derek-lee-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/derek-lee/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3226/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "3084626",
    "document_url": "/committees/public-accounts/40-3/8/",
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}