Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2004-04-30 11:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Gilles Duceppe (Laurier\u2014Sainte-Marie, BQ)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the only thing he did not refer to is my question.</p>\n<p>For the year 1996-97 alone, according to the Auditor General and the public accounts, $300,000 was directed into the sponsorship program, although, on the list we have been provided, that amount is $17 million.</p>\n<p>So the government has doctored the figures to conceal the approximately $800 million for the hidden fund, the existence of which the Prime Minister denied. He said that he did not know it existed. It is strange nonetheless to claim ignorance of the existence of a fund when his own department received $1 million when he was minister\u2014</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2004/4/30/gilles-duceppe-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/gilles-duceppe/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3287/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "National Unity Fund",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2004/4/30/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2004%2F4%2F30%2F"
    }
}