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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2014-02-11 14:40:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway, NDP)",
"fr": "M. Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway, NPD)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3567501\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, under the government, Canada's export performance has been in long-term decline and it continues to suffer.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3567502\" data-originallang=\"en\">December figures reveal an even worse trade deficit than expected, now $1.7 billion, enough to knock a full point off our GDP in the fourth quarter, and we have just passed two years of monthly merchandise trade deficits.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3567503\" data-originallang=\"en\">Can the minister explain why his trade policies are failing to reverse these troubling numbers?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3567501\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, sous le gouvernement actuel, le rendement du Canada au chapitre des exportations ne cesse de d\u00e9cliner, et la situation ne s'am\u00e9liore pas.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3567502\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les chiffres de d\u00e9cembre montrent un d\u00e9ficit commercial pire que pr\u00e9vu, soit 1,7 milliard de dollars, ce qui est suffisant pour faire baisser notre PIB d'un point au quatri\u00e8me trimestre, et nous venons tout juste d'enregistrer deux ann\u00e9es de d\u00e9ficits mensuels de la balance commerciale.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3567503\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le ministre peut-il nous expliquer pourquoi ses politiques commerciales n'arrivent pas \u00e0 inverser cette tendance inqui\u00e9tante?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2014/2/11/don-davies-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/don-davies/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1007/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8228772",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "International Trade",
"fr": "Le commerce international"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2014/2/11/",
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}
}