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{
    "time": "2009-11-02 14:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Carolyn Bennett (St. Paul's, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1665969\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, they needed the security of the date they would get the vaccine and how much each week. They have not gotten that.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1665970\" data-originallang=\"en\">These delays and the absence of vaccines could have been prevented. What Canadians need now is for the government to take responsibility. Rather than putting the health of Canadians first, the Conservatives chose to make partisan ads their $100 million priority for the summer.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1665971\" data-originallang=\"en\">The government is blaming the provinces and blaming the drug companies. Canadians want reliable leadership. Why do they not get it from the minister?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1665969\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, les provinces et les territoires avaient besoin de savoir \u00e0 quelle date le vaccin serait disponible et sur quelle quantit\u00e9 ils pourraient compter chaque semaine. Ils n'ont pas pu avoir ces renseignements.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1665970\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ces d\u00e9lais et l'insuffisance de vaccins auraient pu \u00eatre \u00e9vit\u00e9s. Les Canadiens ont maintenant besoin que le gouvernement assume ses responsabilit\u00e9s. Au lieu de faire passer la sant\u00e9 des Canadiens avant tout, les conservateurs ont choisi d'accorder la priorit\u00e9 \u00e0 un investissement de 100 millions de dollars dans une campagne publicitaire, cet \u00e9t\u00e9.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1665971\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le gouvernement bl\u00e2me les provinces et les soci\u00e9t\u00e9s pharmaceutiques. Les Canadiens veulent une direction fiable. Pourquoi ne peuvent-ils pas l'obtenir de la ministre?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2009/11/2/carolyn-bennett-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/carolyn-bennett/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2631/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "2928493",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Health",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2009/11/2/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2009%2F11%2F2%2F"
    }
}