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{
    "time": "1994-06-15 14:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Right Hon. Jean Chr\u00e9tien (Prime Minister)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, not only did I say that in 1990, it was in the red book. It stated clearly in the red book the conditions for a replacement of the GST. We have always said that because it is the policy of the government.</p>\n<p>We have a committee on the GST and the member sits on it. I remember it was some time ago when the leader of the Reform Party made a promise, a solemn commitment, that he would get rid of the GST. He changed his mind.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1994/6/15/jean-chretien-5/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jean-chretien/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3320/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Goods And Services Tax",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1994/6/15/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1994%2F6%2F15%2F"
    }
}