Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1995-09-27 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Paul Martin (Minister of Finance and Minister responsible for the Federal Office of Regional Development-Quebec, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, I will answer, since they have so much trouble asking questions.</p>\n<p>If the hon. member wishes to ask hypothetical questions, we can do that too. If the debt of a separate Quebec were to triple or worse, how high would the resulting interest rates be for us Quebecers? How much would our income tax go up? What kind of cuts would we see in social services? They would be draconian.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1995/9/27/paul-martin-7/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/paul-martin/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3285/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Division Of The Federal Debt",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1995/9/27/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1995%2F9%2F27%2F"
    }
}