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{
"time": "2010-11-01 15:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Chris Charlton (Hamilton Mountain, NDP)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2134089\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to table a petition signed by hundreds of people in my riding of <a data-HoCid=\"128220\" href=\"/politicians/chris-charlton/\" title=\"Chris Charlton\">Hamilton Mountain</a> who share my belief that spousal homicide should not pay.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2134090\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners are outraged that it is currently possible for people convicted of killing their spouse to collect CPP survivor benefits and/or the death benefit. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2134091\" data-originallang=\"en\">They are equally outraged that it is possible for people convicted of killing their spouse to collect survivor benefits and/or the death benefit under CPPD.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2134092\" data-originallang=\"en\">They know that it is a long-established principle in law that no one should be able to benefit from the commission of a crime and that principle must be enshrined in the eligibility criteria for government benefit programs.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2134093\" data-originallang=\"en\">What the petitioners are asking for is the immediate passage of my bill, Bill <a data-HoCid=\"4575325\" href=\"/bills/40-3/C-527/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan (pension and benefits)\">C-527</a>, which would amend the Canada pension plan to prohibit the payment of a survivor's pension, orphan's benefit or death benefit to a survivor or orphan of a deceased contributor if the survivor or orphan has been convicted of the murder or manslaughter of the deceased contributor.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2134089\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je suis heureuse de d\u00e9poser une p\u00e9tition sign\u00e9e par des centaines d'habitants de ma circonscription, <a data-HoCid=\"128220\" href=\"/politicians/chris-charlton/\" title=\"Chris Charlton\">Hamilton Mountain</a>, qui croient comme moi que l'assassinat d'un conjoint ne devrait pas rapporter de l'argent.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2134090\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires s'indignent du fait qu'il est actuellement possible pour les personnes condamn\u00e9es pour le meurtre de leurs conjoints de toucher les prestations de survivant et de d\u00e9c\u00e8s du R\u00e9gime de pensions du Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2134091\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ils s'indignent \u00e9galement du fait que ces personnes puissent toucher ces m\u00eames prestations en vertu du Programme de prestations d'invalidit\u00e9 du R\u00e9gime de pensions du Canada. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2134092\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ils savent que le principe de droit selon lequel nul ne devrait pouvoir tirer parti d'un crime est reconnu depuis longtemps, et il faut que ce principe soit ent\u00e9rin\u00e9 dans les crit\u00e8res d'admissibilit\u00e9 aux programmes de prestations du gouvernement. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2134093\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires demandent au Parlement d'adopter imm\u00e9diatement mon projet de loi, le projet de loi <a data-HoCid=\"4575325\" href=\"/bills/40-3/C-527/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan (pension and benefits)\">C-527</a>, qui modifierait le R\u00e9gime de pensions du Canada afin d'interdire le versement d'une pension de survivant, d'une prestation d'orphelin ou d'une prestation de d\u00e9c\u00e8s au survivant ou \u00e0 l'orphelin qui a \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9clar\u00e9 coupable du meurtre ou de l'homicide involontaire coupable du cotisant.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2010/11/1/chris-charlton-5/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/chris-charlton/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/372/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3446556",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": ""
},
"h3": {
"en": "Pensions",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2010/11/1/",
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}