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{
"time": "2008-06-18 14:55:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Raynald Blais (Gasp\u00e9sie\u2014\u00celes-de-la-Madeleine, BQ)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1169056\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, despite the promise made by the <a data-HoCid=\"78771\" href=\"/politicians/lawrence-cannon/\" title=\"Lawrence Cannon\">Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities</a>, there was nothing in the budget for the construction of a year-round maritime link for the Magdalen Islands, although amounts have been allocated for the Newfoundland and Labrador link. The Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities is good at making promises but does not keep them.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1169057\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Can the <a data-HoCid=\"78771\" href=\"/politicians/lawrence-cannon/\" title=\"Lawrence Cannon\">Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities</a> guarantee that the Magdalen Islands will finally, by next winter, have the permanent maritime service called for by the entire population of the Magdalen Islands?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1169056\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, malgr\u00e9 l'engagement pris par le <a data-HoCid=\"78771\" href=\"/politicians/lawrence-cannon/\" title=\"Lawrence Cannon\">ministre des Transports, de l\u2019Infrastructure et des Collectivit\u00e9s</a>, il n'y avait rien dans le budget de 2008 pour la r\u00e9alisation d'un lien maritime \u00e0 longueur d'ann\u00e9e pour les \u00celes-de-la-Madeleine, alors que des sommes sont pr\u00e9vues pour celui de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. Le ministre des Transports, de l\u2019Infrastructure et des Collectivit\u00e9s peut bien faire de belles promesses, mais il ne les respecte pas. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1169057\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Quelle forme de garantie peut nous offrir le <a data-HoCid=\"78771\" href=\"/politicians/lawrence-cannon/\" title=\"Lawrence Cannon\">ministre des Transports, de l\u2019Infrastructure et des Collectivit\u00e9s</a> pour que l'archipel madelinot puisse enfin avoir, d\u00e8s l'hiver prochain, le service maritime permanent r\u00e9clam\u00e9 par toute la population des \u00celes-de-la-Madeleine?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2008/6/18/raynald-blais-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/raynald-blais/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1471/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2543406",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Transportation",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2008/6/18/",
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}