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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": "2008-03-05 15:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Lawrence MacAulay",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"945503\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I rise to ask for the unanimous consent of this House to have a take note debate later this evening, pursuant to Standing Order 53(1), on the devastating effect the World Trade Organization negotiations will have on the fisheries programs, such as the elimination of small craft harbours programs, the elimination of the capital gains tax exemption, the elimination of employment insurance for fishermen, and the elimination of the gas tax card for fishermen.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"945504\" data-originallang=\"en\">These are very important issues that affect the economy of inshore fishermen right across this country.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"945503\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je demande le consentement unanime de la Chambre pour la tenue d'un d\u00e9bat exploratoire ce soir, conform\u00e9ment \u00e0 l'article 53(1) du R\u00e8glement, sur l'effet d\u00e9vastateur qu'auront les n\u00e9gociations de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce sur les programmes de p\u00eache, notamment la suppression du Programme des ports pour petits bateaux, l'\u00e9limination de l'exemption d'imp\u00f4t sur les gains en capital, l'exclusion des p\u00eacheurs du programme d'assurance-emploi et le retrait de la carte d'exemption de la taxe sur l'essence pour les p\u00eacheurs.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"945504\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il s'agit l\u00e0 de questions fort importantes qui ont une incidence sur la situation \u00e9conomique des p\u00eacheurs c\u00f4tiers du Canada.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2008/3/5/lawrence-macaulay-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/lawrence-macaulay/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3250/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2354259",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Employment Insurance",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2008/3/5/",
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}