Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1999-02-04 14:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Gilles Duceppe (Laurier\u2014Sainte-Marie, BQ)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, yesterday, the Minister of Human Resources Development made reference to fraud investigation in order to defend the indefensible and justify the quotas on cuts. How can the minister hide behind the investigation of fraud, when the quotas for cuts are $612 million, while his Web site indicates that frauds and penalties total under $200 million?</p>\n<p>Why are the cuts three times the figure for fraud?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/2/4/gilles-duceppe-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/gilles-duceppe/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3287/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Human Resources Development Canada",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/2/4/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F2%2F4%2F"
    }
}