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This is a single
speech (house debate) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2006-10-06 12:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Jeff Watson (Essex, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"182273\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I am honoured today to present a petition representing dozens of residents in <a data-HoCid=\"78898\" href=\"/politicians/jeff-watson/\" title=\"Jeff Watson\">Essex</a> and Windsor. The petitioners call on the House to reopen the issue of marriage in Parliament and to repeal or amend the Marriage for Civil Purposes Act in order to promote and defend marriage as the lawful union of one man and one woman.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"182273\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'ai l'honneur de pr\u00e9senter aujourd'hui une p\u00e9tition sign\u00e9e par des douzaines d'habitants d'<a data-HoCid=\"78898\" href=\"/politicians/jeff-watson/\" title=\"Jeff Watson\">Essex</a> et de Windsor. Les p\u00e9titionnaires demandent \u00e0 la Chambre de rouvrir le dossier du mariage et d'abroger ou de modifier la loi sur le mariage civil de fa\u00e7on \u00e0 promouvoir et d\u00e9fendre le mariage comme \u00e9tant exclusivement l'union l\u00e9gitime d'un homme et d'une femme.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2006/10/6/jeff-watson-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/jeff-watson/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1363/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "1690399",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": ""
},
"h3": {
"en": "Marriage",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2006/10/6/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2006%2F10%2F6%2F"
}
}