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{
    "time": "2006-11-06 15:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Jim Prentice (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for M\u00e9tis and Non-Status Indians, CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"248945\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, as I said, in addition to the $11.1 million investment to which I referred for drinking water and infrastructure in the community, the annual budget for the community from the Government of Canada is $12 million.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"248946\" data-originallang=\"en\">We are meeting with the chief and council on a regular basis through our officials. Certainly I am prepared to meet at any time to discuss the way forward. There are critical infrastructure issues in the community, such as electrification, water and a new school, and we need to move forward on those issues.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"248947\" data-originallang=\"en\">We have inherited a situation that is not a good situation and we are working diligently on it.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"248945\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, comme je l'ai d\u00e9j\u00e0 dit, en plus de l'investissement de 11,1 millions de dollars dont j'ai parl\u00e9 pour l'eau potable et l'infrastructure dans la communaut\u00e9, le budget annuel pr\u00e9vu par le gouvernement f\u00e9d\u00e9ral pour cette communaut\u00e9 est de 12 millions de dollars. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"248946\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nos fonctionnaires rencontrent le chef et les membres du conseil r\u00e9guli\u00e8rement. Je suis tout \u00e0 fait dispos\u00e9 \u00e0 les rencontrer n'importe quand pour pousser la discussion plus loin. Il y a de graves probl\u00e8mes d'infrastructure dans la communaut\u00e9, dont l'\u00e9lectrification, le syst\u00e8me d'aqueduc et la construction d'une nouvelle \u00e9cole, et nous devons aller de l'avant dans ces dossiers. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"248947\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous avons h\u00e9rit\u00e9 d'une situation difficile et nous travaillons tr\u00e8s fort pour trouver des solutions. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2006/11/6/jim-prentice-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jim-prentice/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/543/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "1756233",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Aboriginal Affairs",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2006/11/6/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2006%2F11%2F6%2F"
    }
}