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{
    "time": "2003-02-24 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Monte Solberg (Medicine Hat, Canadian Alliance)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, surely the member did not misunderstand the question. What I am asking is why the government discriminates against certain forms of child care. People who choose to look after their own children at home should be treated equally in the tax code, the same as people who choose to send their children to day care. That is the issue.</p>\n<p>Why does the government, after nine years continue to perpetuate a system that discriminates against some parents?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2003/2/24/monte-solberg-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/269/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1563/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Taxation",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2003/2/24/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2003%2F2%2F24%2F"
    }
}