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{
"time": "2011-06-15 15:20:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Kirsty Duncan (Etobicoke North, Lib.)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p class=\"procedural\" data-HoCid=\"2439364\"> moved for leave to introduce Bill <a data-HoCid=\"5083486\" href=\"/bills/41-1/C-222/\" title=\"An Act respecting a Military and Veteran Families Week\">C-222, An Act respecting a Military and Veteran Families Week</a>.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2439365\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, our World War II veterans, Korean War veterans, Canadian Forces veterans and all Canadian Forces and reserves deserve more than one week of the year of recognition because of the enormity of their sacrifices. Their loved ones also deserve recognition and support.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2439366\" data-originallang=\"en\">My private member's bill calls upon the government to designate a national week for military and veterans families, to honour the families of our military and our veterans, and to acknowledge their sacrifices and their important roles.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2439367\" data-originallang=\"en\">It is my hope that designating a national week will encourage all Canadians to have increased recognition of the contributions of military and veterans families, and celebrate their spirit with a week of appropriate activities and ceremonies that pay tribute, support and thank these families, and increase awareness of the sacrifices made by them, particularly among Veterans Affairs Canada and the government.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2439368\" data-originallang=\"en\">I hope all hon. members will support the bill.</p>\n<p class=\"procedural\" data-HoCid=\"18\"> (Motions deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed) </p>",
"fr": "<p class=\"procedural\" data-HoCid=\"2439364\"> demande \u00e0 pr\u00e9senter le projet de loi <a data-HoCid=\"5083486\" href=\"/bills/41-1/C-222/\" title=\"An Act respecting a Military and Veteran Families Week\">C-222, Loi instituant la Semaine des familles de militaires et d'anciens combattants</a>.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2439365\" data-originallang=\"en\"> \u2014 Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, nos anciens combattants de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, nos anciens combattants de la guerre de Cor\u00e9e, nos anciens combattants des Forces canadiennes et tous les militaires et r\u00e9servistes des Forces canadiennes m\u00e9ritent plus qu\u2019une journ\u00e9e de reconnaissance par ann\u00e9e, compte tenu de l\u2019ampleur des sacrifices qu\u2019ils ont consentis. Leurs \u00eatres chers m\u00e9ritent \u00e9galement reconnaissance et soutien.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2439366\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mon projet de loi d'initiative parlementaire demande au gouvernement de d\u00e9signer une semaine nationale pour rendre hommage aux familles de militaires et d'anciens combattants et pour reconna\u00eetre les sacrifices auxquels elles ont consenti, de m\u00eame que leur r\u00f4le important. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2439367\" data-originallang=\"en\"> J\u2019esp\u00e8re que la d\u00e9signation d\u2019une semaine nationale encouragera tous les Canadiens \u00e0 reconna\u00eetre davantage la contribution des familles de militaires et d'anciens combattants. Cette semaine permettra de c\u00e9l\u00e9brer ces familles gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 des activit\u00e9s et \u00e0 des c\u00e9r\u00e9monies de circonstance afin de leur rendre hommage, de les soutenir et de les remercier. Elle permettra aussi d'accro\u00eetre la sensibilisation aux sacrifices consentis par les familles de militaires et d'anciens combattants, particuli\u00e8rement au sein d'Anciens Combattants Canada et du gouvernement. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2439368\" data-originallang=\"en\"> J\u2019esp\u00e8re que tous les d\u00e9put\u00e9s appuieront ce projet de loi.</p>\n<p class=\"procedural\" data-HoCid=\"18\"> (Les motions sont r\u00e9put\u00e9es adopt\u00e9es, le projet de loi est lu pour la premi\u00e8re fois et imprim\u00e9.) </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2011/6/15/kirsty-duncan-4/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/kirsty-duncan/",
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"source_id": "3891625",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Military and Veteran Families Week Act",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2011/6/15/",
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}