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{
"time": "2013-11-21 16:15:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Jack Harris",
"fr": "M. Jack Harris"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3477100\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the member raises the point that this is part of the government's scare tactic fundraising activities. The day it introduced this bill, it started a major fundraising campaign for the Conservative Party. Therefore, I think the bill is really about pushing an ideological point of view and raising money for the Conservative Party.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3477101\" data-originallang=\"en\"> The member for <a data-HoCid=\"170525\" href=\"/politicians/harold-albrecht/\" title=\"Harold Albrecht\">Kitchener\u2014Conestoga</a> talked about having a safe injection site next to a school. I do not know what community he lives in. I presume he lives in Kitchener. Do members think the City of Kitchener would allow a safe injection site to be set up next to the school and invite all of the addicts from anywhere around to use it? I do not think the people of Kitchener would put up with that. As the law is right now, I do not think they would have to put up with it.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3477102\" data-originallang=\"en\">Therefore, to raise these points and put in a piece of legislation like this, along with a lot of other matters that sensible people have accepted, would make it nearly impossible for anyone to cross all the barriers that are set up here to having a safe injection safe. That is the end run around the Supreme Court of Canada, which said it had to give permission because this is a life-saving activity.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3477100\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, la d\u00e9put\u00e9e montre que dans le cadre de ses activit\u00e9s de financement, le gouvernement utilise des tactiques alarmistes. Le jour o\u00f9 il a pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 cette mesure l\u00e9gislative, il a lanc\u00e9 une vaste campagne de financement pour le Parti conservateur. Je crois donc que ce projet de loi vise d'abord et avant tout \u00e0 mettre en oeuvre l'id\u00e9ologie des conservateurs et \u00e0 recueillir des fonds pour leur parti.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3477101\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le d\u00e9put\u00e9 de<a data-HoCid=\"170525\" href=\"/politicians/harold-albrecht/\" title=\"Harold Albrecht\">Kitchener\u2014Conestoga</a> a parl\u00e9 de la possibilit\u00e9 qu'un centre d'injection supervis\u00e9e soit situ\u00e9 pr\u00e8s d'une \u00e9cole. Je ne sais pas pr\u00e9cis\u00e9ment o\u00f9 il habite, mais je suppose que c'est \u00e0 Kitchener. Pense-t-il que la ville de Kitchener accepterait qu'un centre d'injection supervis\u00e9e s'installe \u00e0 proximit\u00e9 d'une \u00e9cole et accueille des toxicomanes provenant des quatre coins de la ville? Je ne pense pas que la population de Kitchener tol\u00e9rerait cela. Compte tenu des lois en vigueur \u00e0 l'heure actuelle, je ne pense pas qu'elle serait tenue d'accepter cette situation.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3477102\" data-originallang=\"en\">Par cons\u00e9quent, il fait valoir des id\u00e9es, ainsi que bien d'autres questions que des gens sens\u00e9s ont d\u00e9j\u00e0 prises en compte, pour produire une mesure l\u00e9gislative comme celle-ci, qui fera en sorte qu'il sera pratiquement impossible pour quiconque de surmonter tous les obstacles li\u00e9s \u00e0 la cr\u00e9ation d'un centre d'injection supervis\u00e9e. On cherche ainsi \u00e0 contourner la d\u00e9cision de la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada, qui a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 qu'il faut autoriser la cr\u00e9ation de tels centres puisqu'ils permettent de sauver des vies.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2013/11/21/jack-harris-4/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/jack-harris/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1063/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8148266",
"h1": {
"en": "Government Orders",
"fr": "Initiatives Minist\u00e9rielles"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Respect for Communities Act",
"fr": "Loi sur le respect des collectivit\u00e9s"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2013/11/21/",
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}