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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2010-11-03 14:40:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Paule Brunelle (Trois-Rivi\u00e8res, BQ)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2139561\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, the fact that Hydro One revenues are not treated the same way as Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec revenues proves that flexible federalism is bad for Quebec. Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec's revenues are included in the equalization formula, but some of Ontario company Hydro One's revenues are excluded on the grounds that the company simply transmits electricity.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2139562\" data-originallang=\"fr\">How can the government treat revenues generated by identical activities differently? Is that what it means by flexible federalism?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2139561\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le traitement diff\u00e9rent des revenus de Hydro One et de ceux d'Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec prouve que le f\u00e9d\u00e9ralisme de souplesse se fait au d\u00e9triment du Qu\u00e9bec. Alors que les revenus d'Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec sont comptabilis\u00e9s aux fins du calcul de la p\u00e9r\u00e9quation, une partie des revenus de l'ontarienne Hydro One en est exclue, sous pr\u00e9texte qu'elle ne fait que du transport d'\u00e9nergie.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2139562\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Comment le gouvernement peut-il traiter diff\u00e9remment des revenus g\u00e9n\u00e9r\u00e9s par des activit\u00e9s identiques? Est-ce cela, son f\u00e9d\u00e9ralisme de souplesse?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2010/11/3/paule-brunelle-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/paule-brunelle/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1524/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3463654",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Hydroelectricity",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2010/11/3/",
"related": {
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}
}