Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1997-10-09 14:30:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Right Hon. Jean Chr\u00e9tien (Prime Minister, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, there is an ongoing investigation by the RCMP at this moment. If a crime was committed the individual who committed the crime will be prosecuted.</p>\n<p>The Minister of Human Resources Development, within three hours of learning about the accusation, informed the RCMP in writing. The RCMP is doing its job. If somebody has committed a crime he will have to face justice and accept the decision of the court.</p>\n<p>That is the system. The minister did exactly the right thing. He informed the RCMP. Let the RCMP do its work.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1997/10/9/jean-chretien-10/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jean-chretien/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3320/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Rcmp Investigations",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1997/10/9/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1997%2F10%2F9%2F"
    }
}