Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1994-06-21 17:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. John Duncan (North Island-Powell River)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, once again speaking as someone who might be a proponent of the bill, my hon. colleague who has been a smoker for 25 years, does he believe that Canadian smokers will only smoke Canadian cigarettes if there is a large price differential? Does my colleague not have concerns about other damage to society which might occur if the ill-gotten gains of cigarette smuggling were to find their natural investment path in other criminal activity?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1994/6/21/john-duncan-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/john-duncan/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3089/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Excise Tax Act",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1994/6/21/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1994%2F6%2F21%2F"
    }
}