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{
    "time": "2016-11-17 14:30:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Amarjeet Sohi (Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Amarjeet Sohi (ministre de l'Infrastructure et des Collectivit\u00e9s, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4639829\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I hope the hon. member would actually talk to our mayors and reeves throughout the country.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4639830\" data-originallang=\"en\">This is what the mayor of Surrey has to say about our program:</p>\n<blockquote><p data-HoCid=\"4639831\" data-originallang=\"en\"> The City of Surrey applauds the Federal Government\u2019s commitment to providing stable grants funding and also looks forward to the additional opportunities the newly announced Infrastructure Bank will offer. </p>\n</blockquote><p data-HoCid=\"4639832\" data-originallang=\"en\">This is what the mayor of Vancouver had to say about our program:</p>\n<blockquote><p data-HoCid=\"4639833\" data-originallang=\"en\"> The new $35 billion Infrastructure Development Bank, and more trade and transportation infrastructure funding to help cities maximize their borrowing capacity is good news\u2014 </p>\n</blockquote>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4639829\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le d\u00e9put\u00e9 aurait int\u00e9r\u00eat \u00e0 discuter avec des maires et des pr\u00e9fets de partout au Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4639830\" data-originallang=\"en\">Voici ce qu'a dit la mairesse de Surrey au sujet de notre programme:</p>\n<blockquote><p data-HoCid=\"4639831\" data-originallang=\"en\"> La Ville de Surrey applaudit \u00e0 l'engagement du gouvernement f\u00e9d\u00e9ral \u00e0 procurer un financement stable et se r\u00e9jouit des possibilit\u00e9s suppl\u00e9mentaires qu'offrira la nouvelle banque de l'infrastructure. </p>\n</blockquote><p data-HoCid=\"4639832\" data-originallang=\"en\">Voici ce qu'a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 le maire de Vancouver au sujet de notre programme:</p>\n<blockquote><p data-HoCid=\"4639833\" data-originallang=\"en\"> La nouvelle banque de d\u00e9veloppement de l'infrastructure de 35 milliards de dollars, ainsi qu'un financement accru destin\u00e9 \u00e0 l'infrastructure dans les secteurs du commerce et du transport pour aider les villes \u00e0 maximiser leur capacit\u00e9 d'emprunt est une bonne nouvelle... </p>\n</blockquote>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2016/11/17/amarjeet-sohi-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/amarjeet-sohi/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4381/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9241291",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Infrastructure",
        "fr": "L'infrastructure"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2016/11/17/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2016%2F11%2F17%2F"
    }
}