Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2005-10-05 14:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. John McCallum (Minister of National Revenue, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, as I have explained several times, it is the combination of three pieces of legislation, case law, and a policy framework. The fact of the matter is that without a mutually agreed separation package, even if someone resigns voluntarily, there is certainly the risk--and the government has to consider risk--of a long and expensive lawsuit.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2005/10/5/john-mccallum-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/john-mccallum/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1387/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "David Dingwall",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2005/10/5/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2005%2F10%2F5%2F"
    }
}