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{
    "time": "2004-03-24 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Michel Gauthier (Roberval, BQ)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, as of yesterday, the Prime Minister thinks he has solved all his problems by asking the Minister of Finance to cut the secret unity fund administered by the Prime Minister himself.</p>\n<p>Does the Prime Minister not realize that, since this fund is at the heart of the sponsorship scandal, he has an obligation to tell us why he put millions of dollars into it for nine years when he was finance minister? Who signed to release money from the fund? Who made representations to take money out of the fund?</p>\n<p>He has an obligation to answer these questions.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2004/3/24/michel-gauthier-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/116/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3311/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Sponsorship Program",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2004/3/24/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2004%2F3%2F24%2F"
    }
}