{"time": "2009-12-02 17:15:00", "attribution": {"en": "Mrs. Jos\u00e9e Beaudin (Saint-Lambert, BQ)", "fr": ""}, "content": {"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1743821\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, I would like to ask my colleague a question since he spoke earlier of unfairness and injustice. I would like to ask him the question he asked me. Is the wrong made right because this is a voluntary program? That is my question for him.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1743822\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Earlier, the member said that because the bill is voluntary we should let self-employed Quebeckers make that decision. I will ask him the following question. Is the wrong made right because this is a voluntary program? Is it not the job of parliamentarians to ensure that a bill is just and fair for everyone?</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1743823\" data-originallang=\"fr\">In my opinion, this bill needs work to do just that. It is not the Bloc Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois that should bear the blame but the government because it did not support the amendment proposed by the committee members. The amendment only proposed making this a just and fair bill.</p>", "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1743821\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'aimerais poser une question \u00e0 mon coll\u00e8gue qui, depuis tout \u00e0 l'heure, parle d'iniquit\u00e9 et d'injustices. En fait, j'aimerais lui poser la question qu'il m'a d\u00e9j\u00e0 pos\u00e9e. Est-ce parce que c'est volontaire que l'injustice devient finalement plus juste? C'est la question que je lui pose.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1743822\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Tout \u00e0 l'heure, le d\u00e9put\u00e9 a dit que parce que le projet de loi est volontaire, on devrait laisser les travailleurs autonomes d\u00e9cider au Qu\u00e9bec. Je lui pose donc la question suivante. Est-ce parce que c'est volontaire que l'injustice devient plus juste? N'est-ce pas le travail des parlementaires de faire en sorte qu'un projet de loi devienne juste et \u00e9quitable pour tout le monde.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1743823\" data-originallang=\"fr\">\u00c0 mon avis, en ce qui a trait \u00e0 ce projet de loi, nous avons un travail \u00e0 faire en ce sens. Je ne pense pas que c'est le Bloc qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois qui doit porter l'odieux, mais bien le gouvernement qui n'a pas appuy\u00e9 l'amendement que proposaient les membres du comit\u00e9. Tout ce que proposait cet amendement, c'\u00e9tait justement de rendre ce projet de loi \u00e9quitable et juste.</p>"}, "url": "/debates/2009/12/2/josee-beaudin-8/", "politician_url": "/politicians/josee-beaudin/", "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/949/", "procedural": false, "source_id": "2993403", "h1": {"en": "Government Orders", "fr": ""}, "h2": {"en": "Fairness for the Self-Employed Act", "fr": ""}, "document_url": "/debates/2009/12/2/", "related": {"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2009%2F12%2F2%2F"}}