Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2001-11-02 11:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Elinor Caplan (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, I know the member opposite would want to congratulate his leader who has realized that refugee claimants, even failed refugee claimants, even failed refugee claimants who came undocumented, have faces, are real people. These cases are often the kinds of cases that members of parliament make representations on.</p>\n<p>If the member for Langley--Abbotsford wants to give me notice of any particular case, I would be happy to give him as much information as the privacy legislation permits me to do.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2001/11/2/elinor-caplan-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4818/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2635/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Terrorism",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2001/11/2/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2001%2F11%2F2%2F"
    }
}