Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2001-12-07 11:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Jane Stewart (Minister of Human Resources Development, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, I can tell you that I did not need a crystal ball. All members of the House realize that the opportunity for employment insurance claimants to get an advance payment before Christmas is a very important provision in the act.</p>\n<p>I can confirm for the hon. member that we will ensure, as has been the case in the past, that EI claimants will be able to request in advance a cheque before Christmas.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2001/12/7/jane-stewart-5/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4434/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3155/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Employment Insurance",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2001/12/7/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2001%2F12%2F7%2F"
    }
}