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{
    "time": "1999-11-22 14:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. R\u00e9ginald B\u00e9lair (Timmins\u2014James Bay, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, my question is for the Secretary of State for Western Economic Diversification and for the Francophonie.</p>\n<p>Quite recently, Senator Jean-Maurice Simard tabled a report on the development of francophone communities as a basic responsibility of the Government of Canada. In economic matters, Mr. Simard cites the department of the secretary of state as a model of exemplary leadership. Could he explain how he achieved such results?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/11/22/reginald-belair-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4835/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2639/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Francophone Communities",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/11/22/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F11%2F22%2F"
    }
}