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{
    "time": "2014-10-02 14:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Jason Kenney (Minister of Employment and Social Development and Minister for Multiculturalism, CPC)",
        "fr": "L'hon. Jason Kenney (ministre de l\u2019Emploi et du D\u00e9veloppement social et ministre du Multiculturalisme, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3837838\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, the inconsistency of the NDP on this issue is incredible.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3837838\" data-originallang=\"fr\"> In the spring, they voted in favour of a full moratorium on the temporary foreign worker program for low-skilled jobs. Now they are saying that we must let temporary foreign workers into the fish processing industry, where there are more EI recipients. That makes no sense. Is the NDP in favour of reducing or expanding the program?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3837838\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, l'incoh\u00e9rence des n\u00e9o-d\u00e9mocrates \u00e0 cet \u00e9gard est remarquable. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3837838\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Au printemps, ils ont vot\u00e9 en faveur d'un moratoire total sur le Programme des travailleurs \u00e9trangers pour les emplois de comp\u00e9tence de base. Aujourd'hui, ils disent qu'il faut faire entrer les travailleurs \u00e9trangers temporaires dans l'industrie de transformation des p\u00eaches o\u00f9 il y a davantage de prestataires de l'assurance-emploi. Cela n'a aucun sens. Est-ce que le NPD est en faveur de la diminution du programme ou de son \u00e9largissement?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2014/10/2/jason-kenney-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jason-kenney/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1240/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "8457933",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Employment",
        "fr": "L'emploi"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2014/10/2/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2014%2F10%2F2%2F"
    }
}