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{
    "time": "2010-09-27 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Vic Toews (Minister of Public Safety, CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2083146\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I have made it very clear that our government is prepared to release the costs of the summits, and we will do so. We have invited the Auditor General to examine all of our expenditures to ensure that those expenditures were appropriate.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2083147\" data-originallang=\"en\">Canada was responsible for the safety and security of world leaders, delegates, visitors and Canadians living and working near where the summits took place. We took this responsibility seriously. We are proud of the men and women who ensured their protection.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2083146\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'ai tr\u00e8s clairement dit que notre gouvernement est dispos\u00e9 \u00e0 d\u00e9voiler les d\u00e9tails du co\u00fbt de ces sommets et il le fera. Nous avons invit\u00e9 la v\u00e9rificatrice g\u00e9n\u00e9rale \u00e0 examiner l'ensemble de nos d\u00e9penses et \u00e0 en v\u00e9rifier la pertinence. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2083147\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le Canada \u00e9tait responsable de la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 de chefs d'\u00c9tat, de d\u00e9l\u00e9gu\u00e9s et de visiteurs du monde entier ainsi que de celle des Canadiens qui vivent et travaillent \u00e0 proximit\u00e9 des endroits o\u00f9 se sont tenus ces sommets. Nous avis pris cette responsabilit\u00e9 tr\u00e8s au s\u00e9rieux. Nous sommes fiers des hommes et des femmes qui ont assur\u00e9 la protection de tous ces gens.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2010/9/27/vic-toews-5/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/vic-toews/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1306/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "3294702",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "G8 and G20 Summits",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2010/9/27/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2010%2F9%2F27%2F"
    }
}