Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1999-11-05 11:30:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Yvan Loubier (Saint-Hyacinthe\u2014Bagot, BQ)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, between now and 2003, the federal government will be slashing over $30 billion in transfers to the provinces to fund higher education, health care and income security.</p>\n<p>Now that he has surpluses coming out his ears, will the Minister of Finance make a commitment to reinstate the social transfers so the provinces may provide their residents with proper services?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/11/5/yvan-loubier-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/172/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3316/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Budget Surplus",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/11/5/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F11%2F5%2F"
    }
}