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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": "2013-04-30 12:20:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "The Acting Speaker (Mr. Barry Devolin)",
"fr": "Le pr\u00e9sident suppl\u00e9ant (M. Barry Devolin)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3300068\" data-originallang=\"en\">Before I resume debate, I just to want to remind all hon. members that when members give 10-minute speeches, it is followed by five minutes for questions and comments. We typically try to get two exchanges during those five minutes. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3300069\" data-originallang=\"en\">That means that after about one minute, the Chair is giving you a signal to wrap up quickly so that there is equal time for a response and then a similar amount of time for the second question or comment, followed by a response from the speaker. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3300070\" data-originallang=\"en\">I urge all hon. members to pay attention to the Chair. We try to give you a signal when you are approaching the last ten seconds of your time. While we are reluctant to cut people off mid-sentence, that is something that we may need to do, particularly for those who often seem to need that abrupt guidance at the end of their comments. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3300071\" data-originallang=\"en\">I am not picking on anyone in particular here. It is just a general reminder to all that this way, we can ensure that two questions get asked of roughly similar length and that the person responding has approximately the same amount of time to respond to the issue that was raised.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3300072\" data-originallang=\"en\">With that, resuming debate, the hon. member for <a data-HoCid=\"170457\" href=\"/politicians/brian-masse/\" title=\"Brian Masse\">Windsor West</a>.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3300068\" data-originallang=\"en\">Avant que nous reprenions le d\u00e9bat, je tiens \u00e0 rappeler \u00e0 tous les d\u00e9put\u00e9s que les discours des d\u00e9put\u00e9s d'une dur\u00e9e de 10 minutes sont suivis d'une p\u00e9riode de questions et d'observations de cinq minutes. D'ordinaire, nous essayons d'avoir deux \u00e9changes durant ces cinq minutes.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3300069\" data-originallang=\"en\">Cela signifie qu'apr\u00e8s environ une minute, la pr\u00e9sidence vous fait signe de conclure rapidement afin que l'intervenant suivant dispose d'un temps \u00e9gal pour r\u00e9pondre. Ensuite, le m\u00eame temps est allou\u00e9 pour la deuxi\u00e8me question ou observation et la r\u00e9ponse de l'intervenant.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3300070\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je recommande vivement \u00e0 tous les d\u00e9put\u00e9s de regarder du c\u00f4t\u00e9 de la pr\u00e9sidence. Nous essayons de vous faire signe lorsque vous entamez les 10 derni\u00e8res secondes de votre temps de parole. M\u00eame si nous sommes r\u00e9ticents \u00e0 couper la parole aux d\u00e9put\u00e9s au beau milieu d'une phrase, nous n'avons parfois pas le choix, surtout dans le cas des d\u00e9put\u00e9s \u00e0 qui il faut rappeler constamment que le temps allou\u00e9 pour leurs observations est termin\u00e9.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3300071\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je ne vise personne en particulier. C'est simplement un rappel g\u00e9n\u00e9ral destin\u00e9 \u00e0 tous les d\u00e9put\u00e9s. En respectant cette fa\u00e7on de faire, nous garantissons que deux \u00e9changes de longueur similaire pourront avoir lieu.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3300072\" data-originallang=\"en\">L\u00e0-dessus, nous reprenons le d\u00e9bat. Le d\u00e9put\u00e9 de <a data-HoCid=\"170457\" href=\"/politicians/brian-masse/\" title=\"Brian Masse\">Windsor-Ouest</a> a la parole.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2013/4/30/the-acting-speaker-3/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/barry-devolin/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1371/",
"procedural": true,
"source_id": "7990020",
"h1": {
"en": "Government Orders",
"fr": "Initiatives minist\u00e9rielles"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Strengthening Military Justice in the Defence of Canada Act",
"fr": "Loi visant \u00e0 renforcer la justice militaire pour la d\u00e9fense du Canada"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2013/4/30/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2013%2F4%2F30%2F"
}
}