Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1994-12-12 14:30:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Philip Mayfield (Cariboo-Chilcotin, Ref.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, one thing is obvious to Canadians with regard to the Schelew affair: the matter has been closed. We have no answers and it has cost us another $100,000.</p>\n<p>The facts of the matter are clear. To avoid any sense of avoiding the issue to have been brought before this cancelled inquiry there needs to be a full explanation by the minister.</p>\n<p>Will the minister clear up any misunderstanding or lack of transparency in the matter by implementing a full public inquiry and including a full examination of the IRB and its executive?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1994/12/12/philip-mayfield-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4022/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3077/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Immigration And Refugee Board",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1994/12/12/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1994%2F12%2F12%2F"
    }
}