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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2009-06-15 15:15:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Glenn Thibeault (Sudbury, NDP)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1555944\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I am pleased today to present these petitions to the House, as these petitions are from concerned citizens in my riding of Sudbury. These 90-some signatures are those of people who have been affected by the current ineffective EI system.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1555945\" data-originallang=\"en\">This petition calls for a more flexible, innovative use of EI work sharing, eliminating the two-week waiting period, permanently changing the entry level of qualifications, and increasing benefits to 50 weeks in all regions.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1555946\" data-originallang=\"en\">Our current ineffective EI system, created by the Liberals and unchanged by the Conservatives, needs an overhaul, and these petitions are asking for just that.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1555944\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je suis heureux de pr\u00e9senter aujourd'hui ces p\u00e9titions \u00e0 la Chambre, car elles proviennent de citoyens pr\u00e9occup\u00e9s de la circonscription de Sudbury que je repr\u00e9sente. Ces quelque 90 signatures proviennent de personnes qui souffrent actuellement de l'inefficacit\u00e9 du programme d'assurance-emploi. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1555945\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires demandent que le programme de travail partag\u00e9 soit utilis\u00e9 de fa\u00e7on plus souple et innovatrice, qu'on \u00e9limine le d\u00e9lai de carence de deux semaines et qu'on prolonge la p\u00e9riode de prestations \u00e0 50 semaines dans toutes les r\u00e9gions. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1555946\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il faut proc\u00e9der \u00e0 une r\u00e9vision majeure de notre syst\u00e8me d'assurance-emploi inefficace actuel qui a \u00e9t\u00e9 cr\u00e9\u00e9 par les lib\u00e9raux et auquel les conservateurs n'ont apport\u00e9 aucun changement. C'est justement ce que l'on demande dans ces p\u00e9titions. </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/6/15/glenn-thibeault-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/glenn-thibeault/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1205/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2834301",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": ""
},
"h3": {
"en": "Employment Insurance",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/6/15/",
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}