Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1999-06-07 14:30:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Mauril B\u00e9langer (Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Canadian Heritage, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, it is not an accommodating ruling; it is an established and accepted principle in Canadian law.</p>\n<p>When someone sits on the board of directors of a crown or other corporation, that person may have interests, provided that he declares them and that he takes no part in discussions or votes, and Mr. Heenan meets both conditions.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/6/7/mauril-belanger-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/mauril-belanger/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3687/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Canadian Broadcasting Corporation",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/6/7/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F6%2F7%2F"
    }
}