Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1998-09-28 14:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Mark Assad (Gatineau, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, my question is for the Minister of National Revenue and concerns information released on September 22, 1998, on Radio-Canada's RDI news network.</p>\n<p>It appears that a former journalist from <em>The Gazette</em> has been under surveillance and that information from his personal income tax returns has been obtained from Revenue Quebec.</p>\n<p>Could the Minister of National Revenue assure this House that his department protects confidential information through specific mechanisms to prevent the leaking of information contained in individual tax returns?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1998/9/28/mark-assad-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/5024/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2680/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Tax Returns",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1998/9/28/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1998%2F9%2F28%2F"
    }
}