Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2000-04-14 12:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Don Boudria (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, I had not intended to rise on this point but now that the hon. member has raised it, there could be a precedence here that should be looked at either by the Chair, and if not, then perhaps House leaders could arrive at a consensus to make a recommendation, if there is none available, to the Chair immediately.</p>\n<p>It seems that using Standing Order 31 for the purpose of fundraising for charitable causes, and in this case a very excellent one, is perhaps a precedent that we should be very careful of setting.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2000/4/14/don-boudria-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/3358/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3175/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Points Of Order",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2000/4/14/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2000%2F4%2F14%2F"
    }
}