Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2003-10-23 14:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Stephen Harper (Leader of the Opposition, Canadian Alliance)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the minister still has outstanding questions in front of the ethics counsellor.</p>\n<p>Frankly, the Prime Minister or the new leader should be able to say whether these standards are acceptable to the government.</p>\n<p>I am asking the question again, because we have asked questions but we have not yet got any answers.</p>\n<p>The industry minister continues to give his prerecorded answers, scripted in advance. It is inappropriate for him to shirk this responsibility.</p>\n<p>Has he consulted the new Liberal leader in order to determine whether his conduct meets the government's ethical standards?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2003/10/23/stephen-harper-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/stephen-harper/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3649/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Ethics",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2003/10/23/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2003%2F10%2F23%2F"
    }
}