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{
    "time": "2014-02-24 14:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Leona Aglukkaq (Minister of the Environment, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Minister for the Arctic Council, CPC)",
        "fr": "L'hon. Leona Aglukkaq (ministre de l\u2019Environnement, ministre de l\u2019Agence canadienne de d\u00e9veloppement \u00e9conomique du Nord et ministre du Conseil de l\u2019Arctique, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3588386\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, our government is taking action to address climate change. We have introduced new emissions regulations for vehicles, and we were the first major coal user to ban construction of traditional coal-fired power plants.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3588387\" data-originallang=\"en\">Thanks to our action, carbon emissions will go down close to 130 megatonnes from what they would have been under the Liberals, and we are accomplishing this without the Liberal's and NDP's carbon tax, which would raise the cost of everything.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3588386\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le gouvernement prend des mesures pour lutter contre les changements climatiques. Nous avons \u00e9tabli un nouveau r\u00e8glement sur les \u00e9missions des v\u00e9hicules et nous sommes le premier grand consommateur de charbon \u00e0 interdire la construction de nouvelles centrales traditionnelles aliment\u00e9es au charbon.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3588387\" data-originallang=\"en\">Gr\u00e2ce aux mesures que nous avons prises, les \u00e9missions de carbone diminueront de pr\u00e8s de 130 m\u00e9gatonnes par rapport \u00e0 ce qu'elles \u00e9taient sous les lib\u00e9raux. Nous r\u00e9alisons cet objectif sans la taxe sur le carbone des lib\u00e9raux et des n\u00e9o-d\u00e9mocrates, qui ferait augmenter tous les prix \u00e0 la consommation.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2014/2/24/leona-aglukkaq-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/leona-aglukkaq/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/929/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "8238657",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "The Environment",
        "fr": "L'environnement"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2014/2/24/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2014%2F2%2F24%2F"
    }
}