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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": "2006-04-24 13:55:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Rob Anders (Calgary West, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"30848\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I would like to take this opportunity to humbly thank the voters of Calgary West for allowing me to represent them in this 39th Parliament. This was made possible through the efforts of the many dedicated volunteers and supporters who worked tirelessly knowing that change was in the air. Change is now here.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"30849\" data-originallang=\"en\">The Conservative government will crack down on crime, putting the rights of victims and their families before the criminals who have harmed them, and restore safe and secure communities across the country. This includes raising the age of consent for sexual relations between children and adults from 14 to 16 years. Police will now be able to crack down on those who prey upon our children. Canadian families need protection from such predators.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"30850\" data-originallang=\"en\">Once again, I would like to thank Calgary West for electing me and allowing me to be part of this new Conservative government.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"30848\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je profite de l'occasion pour remercier humblement les \u00e9lecteurs de Calgary-Ouest de me permettre de les repr\u00e9senter durant cette 39<sup>e</sup> l\u00e9gislature. Je dois mon \u00e9lection aux efforts des nombreux b\u00e9n\u00e9voles et partisans d\u00e9vou\u00e9s qui ont travaill\u00e9 sans rel\u00e2che sachant qu'un changement s'annon\u00e7ait. Le changement est maintenant r\u00e9alit\u00e9.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"30849\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le gouvernement conservateur s\u00e9vira contre le crime, il fera passer les droits des victimes et de leur famille avant ceux des criminels qui leur ont port\u00e9 atteinte et il r\u00e9tablira la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 dans les collectivit\u00e9s canadiennes d'un oc\u00e9an \u00e0 l'autre. Dans le cadre de ce programme, le gouvernement haussera notamment de 14 \u00e0 16 ans l'\u00e2ge du consentement \u00e0 des relations sexuelles entre un enfant et un adulte. La police sera dor\u00e9navant en mesure de s\u00e9vir contre les pr\u00e9dateurs qui s'attaquent aux enfants. Les familles canadiennes ont besoin de protection contre ces pr\u00e9dateurs.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"30850\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je remercie encore une fois les citoyens de Calgary-Ouest de m'avoir \u00e9lu et de m'avoir permis de faire partie de ce nouveau gouvernement conservateur. </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2006/4/24/rob-anders-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/rob-anders/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1242/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "1506268",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements By Members",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Conservative Party of Canada",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2006/4/24/",
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}
}