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{
    "time": "1998-09-23 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mrs. Diane Ablonczy (Calgary\u2014Nose Hill, Ref.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, yesterday the finance minister, when asked what he knew about the firing of Canada's chief actuary, said he was \u201cinformed afterwards\u201d. That is not much of an answer since all of Canada eventually found out.</p>\n<p>Will the minister tell us if he knew before August 25, 1998, that the chief actuary was to be fired? Yes or no.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1998/9/23/diane-ablonczy-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/diane-ablonczy/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2454/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Canada Pension Plan",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1998/9/23/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1998%2F9%2F23%2F"
    }
}