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{
    "time": "1998-02-16 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Michel Gauthier (Roberval, BQ)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, for the benefit of the minister, justice must not only be done, it must also appear to be done.</p>\n<p>Does he not consider, given that the experts agree the questions asked by the federal government will provide the response the government is after and that, in the light of the complicity between Justice Bastarache and counsel for the government, would there not be reason to think this case has already been heard?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1998/2/16/michel-gauthier-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/116/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3311/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Reference To Supreme Court",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1998/2/16/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1998%2F2%2F16%2F"
    }
}