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This is a single
speech (house debate) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2016-06-01 14:20:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Right Hon. Justin Trudeau (Prime Minister, Lib.)",
"fr": "Le tr\u00e8s hon. Justin Trudeau (premier ministre, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4395549\" data-originallang=\"en\">Actually, Mr. Speaker, on October 19 of last year, Canadians indicated what they wanted. The majority voted for parties that were committed to ending first past the post. That is exactly the commitment we made and that is what we are moving forward with.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4395550\" data-originallang=\"en\">Of course, as is our custom and as is our responsibility, unlike the opposition, when it was in government, we will be consulting, working with opposition parties, working with experts, ensuring that we have the best possible electoral system going forward.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4395549\" data-originallang=\"en\">En fait, monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le 19 octobre dernier, les Canadiens ont indiqu\u00e9 ce qu'ils voulaient. La majorit\u00e9 a vot\u00e9 pour les partis qui se sont engag\u00e9s \u00e0 mettre fin au syst\u00e8me uninominal majoritaire \u00e0 un tour. C'est exactement la promesse que nous avons faite et c'est ce vers quoi nous nous dirigeons.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4395550\" data-originallang=\"en\">Bien entendu, comme le veut notre habitude et notre responsabilit\u00e9, et contrairement \u00e0 l'opposition lorsqu'elle formait le gouvernement, nous allons consulter. En outre, nous travaillerons avec les partis de l'opposition ainsi qu'avec des experts pour veiller \u00e0 ce que nous ayons le meilleur syst\u00e8me \u00e9lectoral possible \u00e0 l'avenir.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2016/6/1/justin-trudeau-3/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/justin-trudeau/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1211/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8955994",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Democratic Reform",
"fr": "La r\u00e9forme d\u00e9mocratique"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2016/6/1/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2016%2F6%2F1%2F"
}
}