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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2009-12-04 11:20:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Laurie Hawn (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1753066\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, our first priority is protecting our men and women in uniform and the people they are trying to serve. We simply cannot release information that will endanger our troops and our relations with our allies and international organizations.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1753067\" data-originallang=\"en\">Redactions are done by non-partisan civil servants, public servants, who operate within the rules, the same rules that were applied after September 11, the same rules that were applied by the previous government, for the same good reasons: protecting our troops, protecting the people we are there to work with and protecting the organizations we depend on to give us information.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1753066\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, notre premi\u00e8re priorit\u00e9 est de prot\u00e9ger nos hommes et nos femmes en uniforme et les gens qu'ils essaient d'aider. Nous ne pouvons tout simplement pas publier des renseignements qui risquent de mettre nos troupes en danger et de nuire \u00e0 nos relations avec nos alli\u00e9s et les diff\u00e9rents organismes internationaux. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1753067\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les documents sont r\u00e9dig\u00e9s par des fonctionnaires neutres qui travaillent selon les r\u00e8gles \u00e9tablies, les m\u00eames r\u00e8gles qui s'appliquaient apr\u00e8s les \u00e9v\u00e9nements du 11 septembre, les m\u00eames r\u00e8gles que respectait le gouvernement pr\u00e9c\u00e9dent, et pour les m\u00eames bonnes raisons: prot\u00e9ger nos troupes, prot\u00e9ger nos collaborateurs et prot\u00e9ger les organismes qui nous fournissent des renseignements.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/12/4/laurie-hawn-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/laurie-hawn/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/441/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2999896",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Afghanistan",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/12/4/",
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}
}