Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2009-02-10 15:05:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Steven Fletcher (Minister of State (Democratic Reform), CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1275708\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, what I was referring to was the voter identification measures passed in the last Parliament that were recommended by all party support. I am sorry that member seems to have a challenge hearing what I am saying but that is not a defence. </p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1275708\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je parlais des mesures d'identification des \u00e9lecteurs adopt\u00e9es durant la derni\u00e8re l\u00e9gislature et qui avaient \u00e9t\u00e9 appuy\u00e9es par tous les partis. Je suis d\u00e9sol\u00e9 que le d\u00e9put\u00e9 semble avoir du mal \u00e0 entendre ce que je dis, mais ce n'est pas une excuse.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2009/2/10/steven-fletcher-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/steven-fletcher/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/414/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "2594973",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Points of Order",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2009/2/10/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2009%2F2%2F10%2F"
    }
}