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This is a single
speech (house debate) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2009-09-15 14:25:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Yves Lessard (Chambly\u2014Borduas, BQ)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1592975\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, what we just heard is inaccurate, given that, despite yesterday's announcement, the ongoing problem is access to the employment insurance system. According to the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development website, approximately 50% of unemployed workers do not have access to the EI system.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1592976\" data-originallang=\"fr\">How can the minister claim to be helping workers, when half of all unemployed workers are being left to fend for themselves at a time when jobs are so scarce?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1592975\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, ce qui vient d'\u00eatre dit est inexact parce que malgr\u00e9 l'annonce d'hier, le probl\u00e8me qui perdure est l'accessibilit\u00e9 au r\u00e9gime de l'assurance-emploi. Selon le site Web du minist\u00e8re des Ressources humaines et du D\u00e9veloppement des comp\u00e9tences, environ 50 p. 100 des travailleurs sans emploi n'ont pas acc\u00e8s au r\u00e9gime de l'assurance-emploi. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1592976\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Comment la ministre peut-elle pr\u00e9tendre aider les travailleurs, alors qu'un ch\u00f4meur sur deux est laiss\u00e9 \u00e0 lui-m\u00eame en cette p\u00e9riode o\u00f9 l'emploi est si rare? </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/9/15/yves-lessard-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/yves-lessard/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1464/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2859430",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Employment Insurance",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/9/15/",
"related": {
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}
}