{"time": "2011-12-09 11:20:00", "attribution": {"en": "Mr. Hoang Mai (Brossard\u2014La Prairie, NDP)", "fr": "M. Hoang Mai (Brossard\u2014La Prairie, NPD)"}, "content": {"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2640873\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the big six banks might be celebrating under the Conservative government, but Canadian families are not getting any further ahead. Jobless numbers are going up, not down. Life is getting more expensive, not more affordable. The $1.4 billion the government just blew on tax cuts for profitable banks could have been used to create jobs.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2640874\" data-originallang=\"en\">The government sure likes to play Santa to the banks, but why are Canadian families only getting a lump of coal?</p>", "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2640873\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, les six grandes banques ont sans doute le coeur \u00e0 la f\u00eate sous l'administration du gouvernement conservateur, mais le sort des familles canadiennes, lui, ne s'am\u00e9liore pas. Le nombre de ch\u00f4meurs augmente, il ne diminue pas. Au lieu d'\u00eatre plus raisonnable, le co\u00fbt de la vie ne cesse d'augmenter. Le montant de 1,4 milliard de dollars que le gouvernement vient de gaspiller en offrant des r\u00e9ductions d'imp\u00f4t \u00e0 des banques d\u00e9j\u00e0 prosp\u00e8res aurait pu servir \u00e0 cr\u00e9er des emplois.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2640874\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le gouvernement aime bien jouer au P\u00e8re No\u00ebl aupr\u00e8s des banques, mais pourquoi les familles canadiennes doivent-elles se contenter de rognures?</p>"}, "url": "/debates/2011/12/9/hoang-mai-1/", "politician_url": "/politicians/hoang-mai/", "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4129/", "procedural": false, "source_id": "5254750", "h1": {"en": "Oral Questions", "fr": "Questions Orales"}, "h2": {"en": "The Economy", "fr": "L'\u00e9conomie"}, "document_url": "/debates/2011/12/9/", "related": {"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2011%2F12%2F9%2F"}}