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{
"time": "2010-11-15 14:40:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Dave Van Kesteren (Chatham-Kent\u2014Essex, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2170512\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the Pakistan floods have been the worst in recent history. The scale of the disaster has overwhelmed the population. The United Nations estimates that over 20 million people have been affected and almost two million homes have been destroyed. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2170513\" data-originallang=\"en\">We know the Canadian government has already provided $52 million in flood relief so far. Could the <a data-HoCid=\"111559\" href=\"/politicians/bev-oda/\" title=\"Bev Oda\">Minister of International Cooperation</a> tell the House how much was raised through our Pakistan matching fund program?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2170512\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, de m\u00e9moire d'homme, les derni\u00e8res inondations au Pakistan sont les pires que ce pays ait connues. La population est compl\u00e8tement d\u00e9pass\u00e9e par l'ampleur des d\u00e9g\u00e2ts. L'ONU estime que plus de 20 millions de personnes sont touch\u00e9es et que pr\u00e8s de 2 millions de maisons ont \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9truites.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2170513\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous savons que le gouvernement canadien a d\u00e9j\u00e0 vers\u00e9 52 millions de dollars d'aide \u00e0 la suite des inondations. La <a data-HoCid=\"111559\" href=\"/politicians/bev-oda/\" title=\"Bev Oda\">ministre de la Coop\u00e9ration internationale</a> pourrait-elle dire \u00e0 la Chambre combien d'argent a \u00e9t\u00e9 recueilli dans le cadre de notre programme de fonds de contrepartie pour venir en aide aux victimes des inondations au Pakistan?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2010/11/15/dave-van-kesteren-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/dave-van-kesteren/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/601/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3514428",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "International Co-operation",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2010/11/15/",
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}