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{
    "time": "1996-09-26 14:55:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Ren\u00e9 Canuel (Matap\u00e9dia-Matane, BQ)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, Fisheries and Oceans Canada just authorized 2,000 members of the community to catch 300 pounds of lobster each. That is 600,000 pounds of lobster in Chaleur Bay. That is a lot of lobster.</p>\n<p>How can the minister ensure the conservation of the resource, in concrete terms, in the subarea located between New Richmond and Pointe-\u00e0-la-Garde, where the Micmacs are currently fishing?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1996/9/26/rene-canuel-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/6403/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3296/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Lobster Fishery",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1996/9/26/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1996%2F9%2F26%2F"
    }
}