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{
    "time": "2008-04-09 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Francine Lalonde (La Pointe-de-l'\u00cele, BQ)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1011116\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, ATK, the company that wants to buy RADARSAT-2, is one of the largest weapons and munitions manufacturers in the United States. This company manufactures missiles, munitions and landmines. It is also involved in the militarization of space, and there is proof\u2014ATK has been involved in the American missile defence shield. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1011117\" data-originallang=\"fr\">How can the <a data-HoCid=\"111555\" href=\"/politicians/jim-prentice/\" title=\"Jim Prentice\">Minister of Industry</a> believe that selling such a state-of-the-art satellite to an American company that manufactures landmines and is involved in the militarization of space would be advantageous to Quebec and Canada?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1011116\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, la compagnie ATK, qui veut acheter RADARSAT-2, est l'un des plus grands fabricants d'armements et de munitions aux \u00c9tats-Unis. Cette compagnie fabrique des missiles, des munitions, mais aussi des mines antipersonnel et est impliqu\u00e9e dans la militarisation de l'espace. Nous en avons pour preuve qu'ATK a \u00e9t\u00e9 impliqu\u00e9e dans le bouclier antimissile des \u00c9tats-Unis. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1011117\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Comment le <a data-HoCid=\"111555\" href=\"/politicians/jim-prentice/\" title=\"Jim Prentice\">ministre de l'Industrie</a> peut-il concevoir que la vente d'un satellite si perfectionn\u00e9 \u00e0 une entreprise am\u00e9ricaine impliqu\u00e9e dans la fabrication des mines antipersonnel et dans la militarisation de l'espace serait \u00e0 l'avantage net du Qu\u00e9bec et du Canada?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2008/4/9/francine-lalonde-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/francine-lalonde/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1479/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "2408308",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Aerospace Industry",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2008/4/9/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2008%2F4%2F9%2F"
    }
}