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{
    "time": "2022-03-03 12:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Philip Lawrence (Northumberland\u2014Peterborough South, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. Philip Lawrence (Northumberland\u2014Peterborough-Sud, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7012700\" data-originallang=\"en\">Thank you, Mr. Chair.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7012701\" data-originallang=\"en\">I'm looking back, but I want to be helpful to the department, hopefully, going forward.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7012702\" data-originallang=\"en\">According to the Auditor General's report, in 2014 the department developed a procurement plan. However, it wasn't followed.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7012703\" data-originallang=\"en\">Deputy Minister Fox, I know that you are a great communicator, but briefly, if possible, could you tell me where the failing was? Was it a failure of resources from the government? Was it a failure of the department? Where did that failure happen?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7012700\" data-originallang=\"en\">Merci, monsieur le pr\u00e9sident.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7012701\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je retourne en arri\u00e8re, mais j'esp\u00e8re \u00eatre utile pour le minist\u00e8re \u00e0 l'avenir.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7012702\" data-originallang=\"en\">Selon le rapport du v\u00e9rificateur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral, en 2014, le minist\u00e8re a \u00e9labor\u00e9 un plan d'acquisition. On ne l'a toutefois pas suivi.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7012703\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la sous-ministre, je sais que vous \u00eates une excellente communicatrice, mais pouvez-vous me dire bri\u00e8vement, s'il vous pla\u00eet, \u00e0 quel endroit on a \u00e9chou\u00e9? \u00c9tait\u2011ce \u00e0 cause d'un manque de ressources gouvernementales? \u00c9tait\u2011ce un \u00e9chec du minist\u00e8re? \u00c0 quel endroit a\u2011t\u2011on \u00e9chou\u00e9?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/public-accounts/44-1/8/philip-lawrence-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/philip-lawrence/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4514/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11555742",
    "document_url": "/committees/public-accounts/44-1/8/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fcommittees%2Fpublic-accounts%2F44-1%2F8%2F"
    }
}