Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2006-05-31 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Gordon O'Connor (Minister of National Defence, CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"12492\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the agreement we had with the Afghan government fulfills the needs that we have from the point of view of security of the prisoners. The Red Cross or the Red Crescent is responsible to supervise their treatment once the prisoners are in the hands of the Afghan authorities. If there is something wrong with their treatment, the Red Cross or Red Crescent would inform us and we would take action.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"12492\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, l'accord que nous avons conclu avec le gouvernement afghan satisfait \u00e0 nos besoins du point de vue de la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 des prisonniers. La Croix-Rouge ou le Croissant-Rouge est charg\u00e9 de superviser le traitement des prisonniers une fois qu'ils sont aux mains des autorit\u00e9s afghanes. Si leur traitement pose un probl\u00e8me, la Croix-Rouge ou le Croissant-Rouge nous en informe et nous prenons la mesure voulue.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2006/5/31/gordon-oconnor-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/gordon-oconnor/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/526/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "1558422",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Afghanistan",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2006/5/31/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2006%2F5%2F31%2F"
    }
}