Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1999-11-24 15:05:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "The Speaker",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>If there was something that was said in the House of Commons which is in <em>Hansard</em> , we will have a look at it. It is at that time that we will bring up whether there is a question of privilege or a point of order.</p>\n<p>From what I have heard here today, we have had strong debate on both sides. However, if the hon. member has a point to bring up at another time when we have the information in front of us, I will be happy to hear him. For the time being, I prefer to let this point sit exactly where it is until we get some kind of written evidence in front of us.</p>\n<p>Does the hon. member have another point of order?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/11/24/the-speaker-24/",
    "politician_url": null,
    "politician_membership_url": null,
    "procedural": true,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Privilege",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/11/24/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F11%2F24%2F"
    }
}