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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": "2011-06-21 14:55:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Fortin (Haute-Gasp\u00e9sie\u2014La Mitis\u2014Matane\u2014Matap\u00e9dia, BQ)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2443461\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, after $50 million for border infrastructure was used for other purposes by the former industry minister, now internal auditors are pointing the finger at the Privy Council Office for having thousands of dollars in unauthorized expenses.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2443462\" data-originallang=\"fr\">What is the government, which claims to want to better manage public funds, doing? It is now eliminating the Public Works Canada internal audit service, which manages billions of dollars worth of government contracts.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2443463\" data-originallang=\"fr\">How can we have any hope that taxpayers' money will be well spent when the government is getting rid of a strong internal audit service at Public Works Canada?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2443461\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, apr\u00e8s les 50 millions de dollars destin\u00e9s aux infrastructures frontali\u00e8res qui ont \u00e9t\u00e9 utilis\u00e9s \u00e0 d'autres fins par l'ex-ministre de l'Industrie, voil\u00e0 que le Bureau du Conseil priv\u00e9 est point\u00e9 du doigt par les v\u00e9rificateurs internes pour des milliers de dollars de d\u00e9penses non autoris\u00e9es.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2443462\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Que fait le gouvernement qui dit vouloir mieux g\u00e9rer les fonds publics? Il \u00e9limine maintenant le service de v\u00e9rification interne de Travaux publics Canada qui g\u00e8re des milliards de dollars de contrats gouvernementaux.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2443463\" data-originallang=\"fr\">En se passant d'un service de v\u00e9rification interne de qualit\u00e9 \u00e0 Travaux publics Canada, comment peut-on esp\u00e9rer que l'argent des contribuables puisse \u00eatre bien d\u00e9pens\u00e9?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2011/6/21/jean-francois-fortin-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/jean-francois-fortin/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4061/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3917927",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Public Works and Government Services Canada",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2011/6/21/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2011%2F6%2F21%2F"
}
}