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{
    "time": "1997-03-18 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Chuck Strahl (Fraser Valley East, Ref.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, it reminds me of the Carly Simon song: \"You're so Vain\" You probably think this question is about you, don't you?</p>\n<p>There is a cyclotron in Chalk River, a world class research institution in Canada. The government is to shut it down. It is likely to cut it up for scrap. All it needs is $3 million to keep it open.</p>\n<p>If the people at Chalk River promise to name the cyclotron after the minister, will he grant it the money to keep the cyclotron in operation?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1997/3/18/chuck-strahl-4/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/chuck-strahl/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3081/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Biotechnology Research",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1997/3/18/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1997%2F3%2F18%2F"
    }
}