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{
    "time": "2009-10-27 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Lawrence Cannon (Minister of Foreign Affairs, CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1645704\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, in reply to the direct question of whether or not the fees of Mr. Colvin's lawyer will be paid, the answer is yes. There are procedures to be followed and the government will ensure that his fees are paid under the appropriate circumstances.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1645704\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, \u00e0 la question sp\u00e9cifique \u00e0 savoir si oui ou non l'avocate de M. Colvin sera en mesure d'obtenir des honoraires, la r\u00e9ponse est oui. Il y a des proc\u00e9dures \u00e0 suivre, et effectivement, le gouvernement va s'assurer que ses honoraires seront pay\u00e9s dans les circonstances appropri\u00e9es.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2009/10/27/lawrence-cannon-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/lawrence-cannon/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/364/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "2917333",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Afghanistan",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2009/10/27/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2009%2F10%2F27%2F"
    }
}