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{
    "time": "2016-05-02 19:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. G\u00e9rard Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. G\u00e9rard Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4317700\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, I too would like to commend my colleague, with whom I served on the special committee struck by the government. The committee was made up of MPs and senators from all political parties.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4317701\" data-originallang=\"fr\">I would like to know my colleague's thoughts on the text of the bill. It uses words that have raised many questions in Quebec and all across Canada regarding what is reasonably foreseeable: a reasonably foreseeable death. The Quebec legislation clearly states that care must be provided to people who are reaching their end of life.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4317702\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Is the member comfortable with the term \u201creasonably foreseeable death\u201d, or would he prefer a definition that is closer to the one used in Quebec, in other words, \u201cend of life\u201d? </p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4317700\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, c'est mon tour de saluer mon coll\u00e8gue avec qui j'ai si\u00e9g\u00e9 au comit\u00e9 mis sur pied par le gouvernement. Ce comit\u00e9 comprenait \u00e0 la fois des d\u00e9put\u00e9s et des s\u00e9nateurs de tous les partis politiques.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4317701\" data-originallang=\"fr\">J'aimerais conna\u00eetre la position de mon coll\u00e8gue concernant le texte du projet de loi. Celui-ci utilise des mots qui ont soulev\u00e9 beaucoup de questionnements, au Qu\u00e9bec et partout au Canada, concernant ce qui est raisonnablement pr\u00e9visible: la mort raisonnablement pr\u00e9visible. Or, au Qu\u00e9bec, on d\u00e9finit clairement que les soins doivent \u00eatre prodigu\u00e9s \u00e0 des gens qui sont en fin de vie. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4317702\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Le d\u00e9put\u00e9 est-il \u00e0 l'aise avec les mots utilis\u00e9s: \u00ab mort raisonnablement pr\u00e9visible \u00bb, ou pr\u00e9f\u00e9rerait-il une d\u00e9finition qui s'apparente davantage \u00e0 celle du Qu\u00e9bec, c'est-\u00e0-dire: \u00ab fin de vie \u00bb? </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2016/5/2/gerard-deltell-8/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/gerard-deltell/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4432/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "8886841",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Initiatives Minist\u00e9rielles"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Criminal Code",
        "fr": "Le Code criminel"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2016/5/2/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2016%2F5%2F2%2F"
    }
}