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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2014-05-15 14:20:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Robert Goguen (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Robert Goguen (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire du ministre de la Justice, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3728613\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the process that was followed was an open and democratic process, which was followed by all three parties. The <a data-HoCid=\"78738\" href=\"/politicians/stephen-harper/\" title=\"Stephen Harper\">Prime Minister</a> obtained independent legal advice, prior to the appointment, from Justice Binnie. This opinion was supported by Justice Charron and also by the eminent constitutionalist Peter Hogg.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3728614\" data-originallang=\"en\">We followed a proper process, and we will stand by the court's ruling on this matter.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3728613\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le processus suivi \u00e9tait ouvert et transparent, et les trois partis y ont pris part. Avant la nomination du juge Nadon, le <a data-HoCid=\"78738\" href=\"/politicians/stephen-harper/\" title=\"Stephen Harper\">premier ministre</a> a obtenu un avis juridique ind\u00e9pendant du juge Binnie. Cet avis a re\u00e7u l'appui de la juge Charron, ainsi que de l'\u00e9minent constitutionnaliste Peter Hogg.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3728614\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous avons suivi une proc\u00e9dure bien \u00e9tablie, et nous respecterons la d\u00e9cision de la cour sur cette question.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2014/5/15/robert-goguen-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/robert-goguen/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4043/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8367986",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Justice",
"fr": "La justice"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2014/5/15/",
"related": {
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}
}