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{
    "time": "2015-06-09 14:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Dominic LeBlanc (Beaus\u00e9jour, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L'hon. Dominic LeBlanc (Beaus\u00e9jour, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4149899\" data-originallang=\"fr\"> Mr. Speaker, the <a data-HoCid=\"194599\" href=\"/politicians/kevin-sorenson/\" title=\"Kevin Sorenson\">Minister of State for Finance</a> said that strengthening the Canada pension plan is like using a bazooka; the <a data-HoCid=\"209149\" href=\"/politicians/pierre-poilievre/\" title=\"Pierre Poilievre\">Minister of Employment</a> said that the CPP is at odds with job creation; the <a data-HoCid=\"78738\" href=\"/politicians/stephen-harper/\" title=\"Stephen Harper\">Prime Minister</a> wanted Alberta to withdraw from the CPP; and the former foreign affairs minister described it as white collar crime.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4149900\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Instead of insulting this program, which has helped so many Canadians, why will the Conservatives not work with the provinces to develop a real, credible plan to strengthen and expand the CPP, which is incredibly important to all Canadians?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4149899\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le <a data-HoCid=\"194599\" href=\"/politicians/kevin-sorenson/\" title=\"Kevin Sorenson\">ministre d'\u00c9tat aux Finances</a> a dit que, renforcer le R\u00e9gime de pension du Canada, c'est comme utiliser un bazooka; le <a data-HoCid=\"209149\" href=\"/politicians/pierre-poilievre/\" title=\"Pierre Poilievre\">ministre de l'Emploi</a> met en opposition le r\u00e9gime \u00e0 la cr\u00e9ation d'emplois; le <a data-HoCid=\"78738\" href=\"/politicians/stephen-harper/\" title=\"Stephen Harper\">premier ministre</a> voulait que l'Alberta s'en retire; et l'ancien ministre des Affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res traite le r\u00e9gime de criminalit\u00e9 \u00e0 cravate.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4149900\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Au lieu d'insulter ce programme qui a aid\u00e9 tant de Canadiens, pourquoi les conservateurs ne d\u00e9veloppent-ils, avec les provinces, un vrai plan cr\u00e9dible pour renforcer et \u00e9largir ce r\u00e9gime telle important pour tous les Canadiens?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2015/6/9/dominic-leblanc-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/dominic-leblanc/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1314/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "8740944",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Pensions",
        "fr": "Les pensions"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2015/6/9/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2015%2F6%2F9%2F"
    }
}