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{
    "time": "2005-10-03 15:05:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Brian Pallister (Portage\u2014Lisgar, CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, I must say that I totally accept your ruling, although in this dour and dismal place I think it would be a true sad thing for us not to have the presence of music on a regular basis. In fact, it might increase the degree of affinity among the members of this House and the joy that we should experience in representing the people of Canada if we sang more and yelled less.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2005/10/3/brian-pallister-5/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/220/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1305/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Statements by Members--Speaker's Ruling",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2005/10/3/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2005%2F10%2F3%2F"
    }
}