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{
"time": "2014-05-13 10:40:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Steven Fletcher (Charleswood\u2014St. James\u2014Assiniboia, CPC)",
"fr": "L'hon. Steven Fletcher (Charleswood\u2014St. James\u2014Assiniboia, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3717507\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I would like to congratulate the minister for an excellent bill. I had his portfolio a few years ago, and I think it is a terrific bill. It is a bill Canadians will respect. When I have heard about this bill in my constituency, people think it is common sense that people identify themselves.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3717508\" data-originallang=\"en\">I wonder if the minister could again reassure us that people who can vote will have that opportunity, and those who cannot vote will not vote. Perhaps he could share with us some of the other identification methods that are available under this new bill.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3717507\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'aimerais f\u00e9liciter le ministre de cet excellent projet de loi. J'\u00e9tais responsable de ce portefeuille il y a quelques ann\u00e9es, et je crois que c'est une excellente mesure l\u00e9gislative que les Canadiens respecteront. Les gens de ma circonscription m'ont parl\u00e9 de ce projet de loi et ils pensent qu'il est tout \u00e0 fait logique que les gens s'identifient.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3717508\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le ministre pourrait-il une fois de plus nous garantir que les gens qui sont autoris\u00e9s \u00e0 voter auront l'occasion de le faire et que ceux qui n'y sont pas autoris\u00e9s ne pourront pas exercer ce droit? Pourrait-il aussi nous parler de certaines autres m\u00e9thodes d'identification pr\u00e9vues dans cette mesure l\u00e9gislative? </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2014/5/13/steven-fletcher-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/steven-fletcher/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/414/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8356351",
"h1": {
"en": "Government Orders",
"fr": "Initiatives Minist\u00e9rielles"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Fair Elections Act",
"fr": "Loi sur l'int\u00e9grit\u00e9 des \u00e9lections"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2014/5/13/",
"related": {
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}
}