Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2003-05-12 15:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Peter Stoffer (Sackville\u2014Musquodoboit Valley\u2014Eastern Shore, NDP)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, continuing on with thousands of other petitions that we introduced in the House earlier, from Leroy, Saskatchewan, from Port Dover, Ontario and the Magdalen Islands, the petitioners pray upon Parliament to support <a href=\"/bills/596/\" class=\"related_link legislation\" title=\"An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (persons who leave employment to be care-givers to family members)\">Bill C-206</a>, an act to amend the Employment Insurance Act, allowing for security of employment status and career opportunities for people who take employment insurance while they care for their loved ones under palliative care or under severe rehabilitation.</p>\n<p>It is a great honour for me to present this petition on their behalf.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2003/5/12/peter-stoffer-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/peter-stoffer/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1643/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Routine Proceedings",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Petitions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2003/5/12/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2003%2F5%2F12%2F"
    }
}