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{
    "time": "2014-11-25 14:55:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Yvonne Jones (Labrador, Lib.)",
        "fr": "Mme Yvonne Jones (Labrador, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3905935\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the Auditor General has reported that the Nutrition North program is not providing affordable food to northern families. Instead, the funds are profiting others.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3905936\" data-originallang=\"en\">The program has no continuity, no defined eligibility, no assurances that the subsidy is being passed on, and no benefit to families, yet food prices are out of reach for most people in the north, as some pay double the cost of food over other Canadians.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3905937\" data-originallang=\"en\">Why is the minister not fixing this problem?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3905935\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le v\u00e9rificateur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral a signal\u00e9 que le programme Nutrition Nord n'offrait pas d'aliments \u00e0 prix abordable aux familles du Nord. Les fonds vers\u00e9s \u00e0 ce programme profitent plut\u00f4t \u00e0 d'autres. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3905936\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ce programme ne pr\u00e9voit aucun suivi, aucun crit\u00e8re d'admissibilit\u00e9 bien d\u00e9fini, aucune garantie que la subvention est transf\u00e9r\u00e9e ni aucun avantage pour les familles. Pourtant, le prix des aliments rend ceux-ci inaccessibles pour la plupart des habitants du Nord, dont certains paient le double de ce que paient les autres Canadiens. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3905937\" data-originallang=\"en\">Pourquoi le ministre ne r\u00e8gle-t-il pas ce probl\u00e8me?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2014/11/25/yvonne-jones-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/yvonne-jones/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4156/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "8521964",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Nothern Development",
        "fr": "Le d\u00e9veloppement du Nord"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2014/11/25/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2014%2F11%2F25%2F"
    }
}