Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2005-06-16 13:05:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Paul Szabo",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, it is important to remind the member that selective media commentary does not tell the whole story in most cases.</p>\n<p>If the $2 billion surplus can still be provided, and the $4.5 billion in the areas outlined in <a href=\"/bills/996/\" class=\"related_link legislation\" title=\"An Act to authorize the Minister of Finance to make certain payments\">Bill C-48</a> can be delivered upon, the spending of the Government of Canada would still remain in the range of about 12% of GDP, which is the same level. We would remain at the same level of spending compared to what the last Conservative government was spending, which was 17% of GDP. It is clear that fiscal prudence and proper fiscal management are in place with this government.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2005/6/16/paul-szabo-7/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/paul-szabo/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3198/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "An Act to Authorize the Minister of Finance to Make Certain Payments",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2005/6/16/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2005%2F6%2F16%2F"
    }
}