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.

Content

Get this resource as raw JSON.

See the corresponding webpage.

{
    "time": "2014-10-07 13:05:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Denis Blanchette",
        "fr": "M. Denis Blanchette"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3841187\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for her very relevant question. It connects to the idea behind my speech, which is that humanitarian aid is not an end in itself, but the beginning of something else. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3841188\" data-originallang=\"fr\">What happens when groups like Daesh, for example, take control of a territory? They organize services. What we do is relieve hunger. There is something we can learn from that, not only to help relieve hunger, but also to help these people have a better life one day.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3841187\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je remercie ma coll\u00e8gue de sa question tr\u00e8s pertinente. Elle rejoint le fondement de mon discours, \u00e0 savoir que l'aide humanitaire n'est pas une fin en soi, mais bien le d\u00e9but de quelque chose.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3841188\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Que font des groupes comme Daech, par exemple, lorsqu'ils prennent le contr\u00f4le d'un territoire? Ils organisent des services. Nous, ce que nous faisons, c'est soulager la faim. Nous aurions des le\u00e7ons \u00e0 tirer de cela, non seulement pour aider \u00e0 soulager la faim, mais aussi pour aider ces gens \u00e0 avoir, un jour, une meilleure vie.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2014/10/7/denis-blanchette-4/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/denis-blanchette/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4057/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "8462852",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Initiatives Minist\u00e9rielles"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Military Contribution Against ISIL",
        "fr": "La contribution militaire \u00e0 la lutte contre l'EIIL"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Government Business No. 13",
        "fr": "Affaire \u00e9manant du gouvernement no 13"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2014/10/7/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2014%2F10%2F7%2F"
    }
}