Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2005-05-31 14:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Belinda Stronach (Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, there has been a rebalancing due to the number of constituencies, due to boundary changes and the 2001 census data.</p>\n<p>To reduce the impact, I have asked the department to introduce safeguards to the regional budgets. In each budget no constituency will lose more than 30% of last year's constituency budget. That is an additional $4 million added to the 2005-06 budget to soften the impact.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2005/5/31/belinda-stronach-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/278/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/892/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Employment",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2005/5/31/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2005%2F5%2F31%2F"
    }
}