Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2001-01-31 14:55:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Right Hon. Jean Chr\u00e9tien (Prime Minister, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, our government has managed to get 17 members elected west of Ontario three times in a row. We would like to have many more, but I guess we have a few more members than the Alliance has in Quebec or in Ontario.</p>\n<p>We will continue working hard to convince them that we are providing them with a good government. Despite the fact that they have only 17 members, they have 9 members in cabinet and that is pretty good representation.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2001/1/31/jean-chretien-8/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jean-chretien/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3320/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Speech From The Throne",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2001/1/31/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2001%2F1%2F31%2F"
    }
}