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{
    "time": "2013-03-07 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Peggy Nash (Parkdale\u2014High Park, NDP)",
        "fr": "Mme Peggy Nash (Parkdale\u2014High Park, NPD)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3221599\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, that is nonsense.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3221600\" data-originallang=\"en\">We will not support Conservative budgets that make this gender imbalance worse, which is the Conservatives' record.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3221601\" data-originallang=\"en\">For a start, they could consult those affected by their policies. Instead, Conservatives are sabotaging the estimates process and silencing the people who help provide financial oversight, like the PBO. Now we hear that Canadians will be kept in the dark about the membership of the selection committee to replace Kevin Page.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3221602\" data-originallang=\"en\">It is one thing after another. The Conservatives are dodging oversight and avoiding accountability. What exactly are they trying to hide? </p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3221599\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, c'est n'importe quoi. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3221600\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous n'appuierons pas les budgets des conservateurs qui ne font qu'aggraver le d\u00e9s\u00e9quilibre entre les sexes qui figure \u00e0 leur triste bilan. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3221601\" data-originallang=\"en\">Pour commencer, les conservateurs devraient consulter les personnes touch\u00e9es par leurs politiques. Au lieu de cela, ils sabotent le processus budg\u00e9taire et b\u00e2illonnent ceux qui contribuent \u00e0 assurer la surveillance financi\u00e8re, comme le directeur parlementaire du budget. Nous apprenons maintenant que la population ne sera pas inform\u00e9e de la composition du comit\u00e9 charg\u00e9 de choisir le rempla\u00e7ant de Kevin Page. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3221602\" data-originallang=\"en\">Une chose n'attend pas l'autre. Les conservateurs se d\u00e9robent \u00e0 la surveillance et \u00e9vitent de rendre des comptes. Qu'essaient-ils de cacher, au juste?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2013/3/7/peggy-nash-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/peggy-nash/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4084/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "7926164",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Parliamentary Budget Officer",
        "fr": "Le directeur parlementaire du budget"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2013/3/7/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2013%2F3%2F7%2F"
    }
}