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{
"time": "2014-09-22 15:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Louis Plamondon (Bas-Richelieu\u2014Nicolet\u2014B\u00e9cancour, BQ)",
"fr": "M. Louis Plamondon (Bas-Richelieu\u2014Nicolet\u2014B\u00e9cancour, BQ)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3827652\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, a year ago, the federal government prohibited ships wider than 32 metres from going up the St. Lawrence River any further than Quebec City. Today there is a 44-metre-wide ship docked at Sorel-Tracy to take on tens of thousands of tonnes of crude oil.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3827653\" data-originallang=\"fr\">In 2010, the Auditor General was very critical of the federal government's ability to respond in the event of a marine oil spill.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3827654\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Can the minister tell us whether the federal government's response capability meets the Auditor General's requirements and prove that it is prepared to respond in the event of a spill, before increasing the frequency of this kind of\u2014</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3827652\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, il y a un an, le f\u00e9d\u00e9ral interdisait \u00e0 des navires de plus de 32 m\u00e8tres de large de remonter le Saint-Laurent, une fois qu'ils avaient d\u00e9pass\u00e9 Qu\u00e9bec. Aujourd'hui, un navire de 44 m\u00e8tres de large est accost\u00e9 \u00e0 Sorel-Tracy, pour recueillir des dizaines de milliers de tonnes de p\u00e9trole brut.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3827653\" data-originallang=\"fr\">En 2010, la v\u00e9rificatrice g\u00e9n\u00e9rale a \u00e9t\u00e9 tr\u00e8s critique face \u00e0 la capacit\u00e9 d'intervention du f\u00e9d\u00e9ral en cas de d\u00e9versement de p\u00e9trole en milieu marin.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3827654\" data-originallang=\"fr\">La ministre peut-elle indiquer si la capacit\u00e9 d'intervention d'urgence du f\u00e9d\u00e9ral est conforme aux exigences du v\u00e9rificateur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral et faire la preuve qu'il est pr\u00eat \u00e0 intervenir en cas de d\u00e9versement, avant d'augmenter l'affluence de ce type de...</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2014/9/22/louis-plamondon-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/louis-plamondon/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/541/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8442733",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Marine Transportation",
"fr": "Le transport maritime"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2014/9/22/",
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}
}