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{
    "time": "2000-05-09 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Allan Rock (Minister of Health, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the Canadian right to regulate and protect our health care system is not affected by NAFTA. I did express concern to the Alberta government about bill 11 not only in relations to NAFTA but in relation to the Canada Health Act and whether the implementation of bill 11 would affect the principles of the Canada Health Act.</p>\n<p>I will tell the member today, as I have in the past, that if and when bill 11 is adopted we shall be vigilant to monitor what happens on the ground to make sure that nothing in the practice imperils the principles of the Canada Health Act.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2000/5/9/allan-rock-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4501/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3172/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Health",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2000/5/9/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2000%2F5%2F9%2F"
    }
}