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This is a single
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": "2012-10-26 12:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Kevin Sorenson (Crowfoot, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Kevin Sorenson (Crowfoot, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3025013\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present two petitions signed by 34 constituents of mine from towns in Alberta, including Chestermere, Langdon, Calgary and Rocky View.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3025014\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners call on Parliament to look into the definition of a human being. According to current legislation, a child does not become human until the moment of complete birth. They would like section 223 of the Canadian Criminal Code to be amended in order to confirm that every human being is recognized to be a human being by Canadian law.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3025013\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'ai l'honneur de pr\u00e9senter deux p\u00e9titions sign\u00e9es par 34 \u00e9lecteurs de ma circonscription provenant de diverses municipalit\u00e9s de l'Alberta, notamment Chestermere, Langdon, Calgary et Rocky View.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3025014\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ces personnes demandent au Parlement de revoir la d\u00e9finition d'\u00ab \u00eatre humain \u00bb. Selon la loi actuelle, un enfant ne devient un \u00eatre humain qu'au moment de sa naissance. Les p\u00e9titionnaires souhaitent que l'on modifie l'article 223 du Code criminel du Canada afin de confirmer que chaque \u00eatre humain est reconnu comme tel par les lois canadiennes.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2012/10/26/kevin-sorenson-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/kevin-sorenson/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1244/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "7745364",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
},
"h3": {
"en": "Rights of the Unborn",
"fr": "Les droits de l'enfant \u00e0 na\u00eetre"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2012/10/26/",
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}
}