Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1996-10-28 17:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Hill (Macleod)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Madam Speaker, that is an excellent suggestion. It is one which I believe most members of the House would say is a step toward the democratic process.</p>\n<p>Should there be a partisan consideration? There should not. The Chair should be independent, and a free, open and democratic election would be ideal.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1996/10/28/grant-hill-11/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/3985/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3066/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Committee Of The Whole",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1996/10/28/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1996%2F10%2F28%2F"
    }
}