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{
    "time": "1998-02-19 14:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Julian Reed (Parliamentary Secretary to Minister for International Trade, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the figures are so good. I would just like to point out that in December, Canada ran a trade surplus of $1.74 billion. That is $465 million larger than it was in November. Canadian exports in 1997 reached record levels resulting in more jobs for Canadians. This is the result of the government's policy vision, jobs for Canadians.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1998/2/19/julian-reed-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4528/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2578/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Trade",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1998/2/19/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1998%2F2%2F19%2F"
    }
}