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{
"time": "2009-11-25 14:55:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Helena Guergis (Minister of State (Status of Women), CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1723076\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the member for Sarnia\u2014Lambton for the work that she has done to end violence against women.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1723077\" data-originallang=\"en\">For Status of Women Canada, one of our key pillars is ending violence against women. We are in fact supporting hundreds of projects across the country that address the number of faces of violence against women and children.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1723078\" data-originallang=\"en\">We have also taken a number of initiatives. We have introduced and passed the Tackling Violent Crime Act. We have made significant investments in policing. We are supporting Sisters in Spirit. We also introduced most recently Bill <a data-HoCid=\"3986987\" href=\"/bills/40-2/C-42/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Criminal Code\">C-42</a> to end house arrest and conditional sentences for violent sexual crimes. We hope the opposition will support us.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1723076\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'aimerais remercier la d\u00e9put\u00e9e de Sarnia\u2014Lambton du travail qu'elle fait pour mettre un terme \u00e0 la violence contre les femmes.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1723077\" data-originallang=\"en\">L'un des principaux objectifs de Condition f\u00e9minine Canada est de mettre fin \u00e0 la violence contre les femmes. En fait, nous appuyons partout au pays des centaines de projets pour contrer les nombreuses formes de violence exerc\u00e9es contre les femmes et les enfants.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1723078\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous avons \u00e9galement pris plusieurs mesures. Nous avons pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 et fait adopter la Loi sur la lutte contre les crimes violents. Nous avons fait d'importants investissements dans les services de police. Nous subventionnons l'organisme Soeurs par l'esprit. Plus r\u00e9cemment, nous avons pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 le projet de loi <a data-HoCid=\"3986987\" href=\"/bills/40-2/C-42/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Criminal Code\">C-42</a> pour mettre fin \u00e0 la d\u00e9tention \u00e0 domicile et aux peines d'emprisonnement avec sursis dans le cas de crimes sexuels violents. Nous esp\u00e9rons obtenir l'appui de l'opposition.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/11/25/helena-guergis-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/helena-guergis/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1426/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2971951",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Status of Women",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/11/25/",
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}