Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1998-05-11 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Peter MacKay (Pictou\u2014Antigonish\u2014Guysborough, PC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, a political staff member of the minister's office has been directly involved in the commission of a criminal offence and nobody in this government is taking any responsibility for it.</p>\n<p>The Liberal code of ethics claims transparency and accountability, which have surely been trampled in this case.</p>\n<p>What is the President of the Treasury Board doing to prevent Jacques Roy or any other member of his staff from using confidential information to raise money for the Liberal Party in the future?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1998/5/11/peter-mackay-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/peter-mackay/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2546/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Royal Canadian Mounted Police",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1998/5/11/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1998%2F5%2F11%2F"
    }
}