Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2000-04-12 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. John Williams (St. Albert, Canadian Alliance)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, Steve Hindle, the president of the union that represents Revenue Canada auditors said, \u201cWhen head office officials overrule assessments by Revenue Canada auditors and doubles a tax credit by tens of millions of dollars, it reeks of political interference\u201d.</p>\n<p>My question is for the Minister of National Revenue. Why is it that every time auditors look into the government's management of programs, they turn up political interference?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2000/4/12/john-williams-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/305/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3070/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Revenue Canada",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2000/4/12/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2000%2F4%2F12%2F"
    }
}