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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2011-10-27 14:30:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Laverdi\u00e8re (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, NDP)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2526569\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, at the Commonwealth meeting in Australia, the Canadian government must take a firm stance against impunity. However, a unilateral boycott of the next meeting in Sri Lanka is far from enough. Instead of isolating itself, Canada must be a leader within the Commonwealth.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2526570\" data-originallang=\"fr\">What initiatives will this government take to ensure that other countries agree to hold the meeting elsewhere, unless Sri Lanka agrees to an independent investigation of alleged war crimes?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2526569\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, lors de la rencontre du Commonwealth en Australie, le gouvernement canadien doit se prononcer avec conviction contre l'impunit\u00e9. Toutefois, un boycott unilat\u00e9ral de la prochaine rencontre au Sri Lanka est loin d'\u00eatre suffisant. Au lieu de s'isoler, le Canada doit faire preuve de leadership au sein du Commonwealth. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2526570\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Quelles sont les initiatives de ce gouvernement pour que d'autres pays acceptent que la rencontre soit tenue ailleurs, \u00e0 moins que le Sri Lanka n'accepte une enqu\u00eate ind\u00e9pendante sur les all\u00e9gations de crimes de guerre?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2011/10/27/helene-laverdiere-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/helene-laverdiere/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4053/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "4471833",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Human Rights",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2011/10/27/",
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}
}