Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1999-10-22 11:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Harbance Singh Dhaliwal (Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, this was the exact argument used by members of the Reform Party to keep the Sikhs out of the RCMP. They said that they did not want the regulations to change and that they did not want turbanned Sikhs in the RCMP. Members of that party stood for that and they are using the same argument as they did before. They should be ashamed of themselves.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/10/22/herb-dhaliwal-4/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4206/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2503/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Aboriginal Affairs",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/10/22/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F10%2F22%2F"
    }
}