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{
    "time": "2013-06-13 14:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Jinny Jogindera Sims (Newton\u2014North Delta, NDP)",
        "fr": "Mme Jinny Jogindera Sims (Newton\u2014Delta-Nord, NPD)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3408754\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, as the school year comes to a close, I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge the wonderful work being done by students in my constituency.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3408755\" data-originallang=\"en\">These bright and promising young minds are discussing and promoting action on a vast array of important issues at both the local and federal levels, issues ranging from traffic congestion in my community to the Conservative government's inaction at the UN on the issue of violence against women, on the environment and all.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3408756\" data-originallang=\"en\">I want to personally thank the students of Princess Margaret Secondary, North Delta Secondary, Tamanawis High School, Seaquam Secondary School, Delview Secondary School and many others for their civic engagement.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3408757\" data-originallang=\"en\">I believe that our democracy is enriched by their participation and involvement in the political process.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3408758\" data-originallang=\"en\"> It is my pleasure to be the representative of these wonderful young people in Parliament and to have discussed these prominent issues with the students in my constituency. I want to thank them.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3408754\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, alors que l'ann\u00e9e scolaire tire \u00e0 sa fin, j'aimerais profiter de l'occasion pour souligner le magnifique travail fait par des \u00e9tudiants dans ma circonscription.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3408755\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ces jeunes esprits brillants et prometteurs d\u00e9battent et d\u00e9fendent la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 d'agir sur un large \u00e9ventail de questions importantes, localement et au f\u00e9d\u00e9ral, des questions qui vont de la congestion routi\u00e8re dans ma localit\u00e9 \u00e0 l'inaction du gouvernement conservateur \u00e0 l'ONU dans les dossiers de la violence contre les femmes, de l'environnement et tous les autres.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3408756\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je tiens \u00e0 remercier personnellement les \u00e9l\u00e8ves des \u00e9coles secondaires Princess Margaret, North Delta, Tamanawis, Seaquam, Delview et bien d'autres pour leur engagement civique.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3408757\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je crois que notre d\u00e9mocratie est enrichie par leur participation au processus politique.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3408758\" data-originallang=\"en\">C'est pour moi un plaisir de repr\u00e9senter cette magnifique jeunesse au Parlement et d'avoir discut\u00e9 de ces questions \u00e9minemment importantes avec les \u00e9l\u00e8ves de ma circonscription. Je tiens \u00e0 les remercier.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2013/6/13/jinny-sims-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jinny-sims/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4105/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "8080527",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Statements By Members",
        "fr": "D\u00e9clarations De D\u00e9put\u00e9s"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Student Civic Engagement",
        "fr": "L'engagement civique des \u00e9tudiants"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2013/6/13/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2013%2F6%2F13%2F"
    }
}