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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": "2007-10-23 14:35:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Peter MacKay (Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"755170\" data-originallang=\"en\">First, Mr. Speaker, clearly it is not a secret. The hon. member read about it in the paper today, so it is not a secret. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"755171\" data-originallang=\"en\">As we have seen on a number of other occasions, private security firms have been used from time to time depending on the issue and on the type of training required. That is standard practice. It has happened under the previous government.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"755172\" data-originallang=\"en\">We are very judicious when we enter into these contracts.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"755170\" data-originallang=\"en\">Tout d'abord, monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, ce n'est manifestement pas un secret. Le d\u00e9put\u00e9 a lu \u00e0 ce sujet dans les journaux aujourd'hui, alors ce n'est pas un secret.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"755171\" data-originallang=\"en\">Comme on l'a vu \u00e0 de nombreuses autres reprises, on fait appel de temps en temps \u00e0 des entreprises de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 priv\u00e9es selon le probl\u00e8me \u00e0 r\u00e9gler et le type de formation requise. C'est une pratique normale. Le gouvernement pr\u00e9c\u00e9dent y avait recours.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"755172\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous agissons de mani\u00e8re tr\u00e8s judicieuse lorsque nous signons ce genre de contrats.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2007/10/23/peter-mackay-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/peter-mackay/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1332/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2177964",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Afghanistan",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2007/10/23/",
"related": {
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}
}