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{
    "time": "1997-03-20 10:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Herb Gray (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Solicitor General of Canada, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>moved:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>That in relation to Bill C-70, an act to amend the Excise Tax Act, the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, the Income Tax Act, the Debt Servicing and Reduction Account Act and related acts, not more than one further sitting day shall be allotted to the stage of consideration of Senate amendments to the bill and, fifteen minutes before the expiry of the time provided for government business on the allotted day of the consideration of the said stage of the said bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this order, and in turn every question necessary for the disposal of the said stage of the bill shall be put forthwith and successively without further debate or amendment.</p>\n</blockquote>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1997/3/20/herb-gray-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4873/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3243/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Excise Tax Act",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1997/3/20/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1997%2F3%2F20%2F"
    }
}