Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1999-05-28 11:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Mac Harb (Ottawa Centre, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, as you may know, there is no international standard for public accounting. When the Government of Canada issues its financial statement, tangible assets such as properties are not included in the balance sheet.</p>\n<p>Can the Minister of Finance tell the House if he is concerned about the lack of standards? Would he support the efforts of the public accounts committee in this area?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/5/28/mac-harb-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4675/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3208/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Finance",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/5/28/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F5%2F28%2F"
    }
}