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{
    "time": "2009-10-26 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Martha Hall Findlay (Willowdale, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1642892\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, three weeks ago I wrote a letter on behalf of all Canadians to the members of the Treasury Board noting that the government's advertising is breaking several laws: the Financial Administration Act; the Conflict of Interest Act, which is part of the Federal Accountability Act; the Conflict of Interest Code; and the party financing provisions of Elections Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1642893\" data-originallang=\"en\">Three weeks ago I asked them to stop. I have had no response, no acknowledgement. When can Canadians expect an answer?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1642892\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, il y a trois semaines, au nom de tous les Canadiens, j'ai \u00e9crit une lettre au Conseil du Tr\u00e9sor indiquant que la publicit\u00e9 gouvernementale contrevient \u00e0 plusieurs lois: la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques, la Loi sur les conflits d'int\u00e9r\u00eats, qui fait partie de la Loi f\u00e9d\u00e9rale sur la responsabilit\u00e9, le Code r\u00e9gissant les conflits d'int\u00e9r\u00eats et les r\u00e8gles d'\u00c9lections Canada relativement au financement politique.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1642893\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il y a trois semaines, j'ai demand\u00e9 au Conseil du Tr\u00e9sor qu'on mette fin \u00e0 cela. On ne m'a pas r\u00e9pondu, je n'ai pas re\u00e7u d'accus\u00e9 de r\u00e9ception. Quand les Canadiens peuvent-ils esp\u00e9rer une r\u00e9ponse?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2009/10/26/martha-hall-findlay-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/martha-hall-findlay/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/722/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "2911634",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Government Advertising",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2009/10/26/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2009%2F10%2F26%2F"
    }
}