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{
    "time": "2007-05-10 14:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Maxime Bernier (Minister of Industry, CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"609305\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, the Competition Bureau is an independent agency and if the Bloc Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois wants to bring this matter before the Competition Bureau I invite it to go there and file a complaint.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"609306\" data-originallang=\"fr\">That said, it is important for Quebeckers to realize that the Bloc Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois and the Liberal Party are in favour of Bill <a data-HoCid=\"2181701\" href=\"/bills/39-1/C-288/\" title=\"An Act to ensure Canada meets its global climate change obligations under the Kyoto Protocol\">C-288</a>, which will increase the price of gas for Canadians and Quebeckers. That is the position of the Bloc Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois. It is a position that does not respect market forces and goes against the interests of Quebeckers and Canadians.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"609305\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le Bureau de la concurrence est un organisme ind\u00e9pendant, et si le Bloc qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois veut emmener ce sujet au Bureau de la concurrence, je l'invite \u00e0 y aller pour d\u00e9poser une plainte.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"609306\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Cela \u00e9tant dit, c'est important que les Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois comprennent que le Bloc qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois et le Parti lib\u00e9ral sont en faveur du projet de loi <a data-HoCid=\"2181701\" href=\"/bills/39-1/C-288/\" title=\"An Act to ensure Canada meets its global climate change obligations under the Kyoto Protocol\">C-288</a> qui fera augmenter le prix de l'essence pour les Canadiens et les Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois. Telle est la position du Bloc qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois. C'est une position qui est irrespectueuse des forces du march\u00e9 et qui va \u00e0 l'encontre des Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois et des Canadiens.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2007/5/10/maxime-bernier-4/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/maxime-bernier/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/337/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "2075086",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Gasoline Prices",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2007/5/10/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2007%2F5%2F10%2F"
    }
}