Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1997-04-15 19:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "The Deputy Speaker",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Before the hon. member for Davenport begins his remarks, I understand that there has been some misunderstanding and the parliamentary secretary is not here. The hon. member has an option. He can either speak today or he may wish to arrange another time. If he prefers we can do the statement and possibly the parliamentary secretary could give a reply on another occasion. I would appreciate the advice of the hon. member.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1997/4/15/the-deputy-speaker-56/",
    "politician_url": null,
    "politician_membership_url": null,
    "procedural": true,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Adjournment Proceedings",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Canada Labour Code",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1997/4/15/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1997%2F4%2F15%2F"
    }
}