Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1994-11-02 15:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Val Meredith (Surrey-White Rock-South Langley, Ref.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, it is my pleasure to present two petitions to the House today.</p>\n<p>In the first, petitioners pray and request that Parliament ensure that the present provisions of the Criminal Code of Canada prohibiting assisted suicide be enforced vigorously and that Parliament make no changes in law which would sanction or allow the aiding or abetting of suicide or active or passive euthanasia.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1994/11/2/val-meredith-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4156/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3101/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Routine Proceedings",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Petitions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1994/11/2/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1994%2F11%2F2%2F"
    }
}