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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": "2010-04-13 14:20:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. John Baird (Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1871156\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, we have seen some recent media revelations with respect to this matter. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1871157\" data-originallang=\"en\">However, I will say that taxpayer dollars should be used for official government purposes. Commercial activity should not be pursued with taxpayer dollars. It is incumbent upon all members of Parliament, all of us in this House regardless of party, to follow all the rules as set forward by the Board of Internal Economy.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1871156\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, nous avons vu r\u00e9cemment, dans les m\u00e9dias, des r\u00e9v\u00e9lations concernant cette affaire.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1871157\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je dirai toutefois que l'argent des contribuables devrait servir \u00e0 la conduite des affaires officielles du gouvernement et non \u00e0 des activit\u00e9s commerciales. Il incombe \u00e0 tous les d\u00e9put\u00e9s, quelle que soit leur affiliation politique, de suivre toutes les r\u00e8gles \u00e9tablies par le Bureau de r\u00e9gie interne.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2010/4/13/john-baird-3/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/john-baird/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/326/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3087585",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Ethics",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2010/4/13/",
"related": {
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}
}