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{
"time": "2009-10-05 14:45:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Peter MacKay (Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1609238\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, despite the hyper-partisan rhetoric of the member opposite, Mr. Tinsley has finished his four year term as commissioner of this inquiry.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1609239\" data-originallang=\"en\">He has followed the precedent that has been set previously. There has been no commissioner, to my knowledge, who has served a second term. There is continuity in that other commissioners will be able to follow this evidence.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1609240\" data-originallang=\"en\">We are not interfering in this process. We are letting this process continue. We are cooperating. Despite what the hon. member might allege, this commission will continue.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1609241\" data-originallang=\"en\">I would ask the member to show a little patience and a little respect for a process that is arm's-length from government.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1609238\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, malgr\u00e9 ce qu'en dit le d\u00e9put\u00e9 d'en face avec ses discours hyperpartisans, M. Tinsley a compl\u00e9t\u00e9 son mandat de quatre ans en tant que commissaire responsable de cette enqu\u00eate.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1609239\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le commissaire fera ce qui s'est toujours fait. \u00c0 ma connaissance, aucun commissaire ne s'est vu confier deux mandats. La continuit\u00e9 est assur\u00e9e puisque les successeurs de M. Tinsley pourront entendre la suite des t\u00e9moignages.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1609240\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous ne faisons pas d'ing\u00e9rence dans le d\u00e9roulement de cette enqu\u00eate. Nous laissons les choses suivre leur cours. Nous collaborons. Malgr\u00e9 ce que le d\u00e9put\u00e9 peut pr\u00e9tendre, cette commission poursuivra ses travaux.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1609241\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je demande au d\u00e9put\u00e9 de faire preuve d'un peu de patience et d'un peu de respect pour un processus sans lien de d\u00e9pendance avec le gouvernement.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/10/5/peter-mackay-4/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/peter-mackay/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1332/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2877539",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Afghanistan",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/10/5/",
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}