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{
    "time": "2016-06-17 11:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Fran\u00e7ois-Philippe Champagne (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance, Lib.)",
        "fr": "M. Fran\u00e7ois-Philippe Champagne (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire du ministre des Finances, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4435935\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, we are very aware of the challenge faced by hard-working families who call cities like Vancouver and Toronto home. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4435936\" data-originallang=\"en\">The very first action of the <a data-HoCid=\"214320\" href=\"/politicians/bill-morneau/\" title=\"Bill Morneau\">Minister of Finance</a>, barely a month after being sworn in, was to take measures to address pockets of risk in markets like Vancouver and Toronto by increasing the minimum down payment of insured mortgages above $500,000.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4435937\" data-originallang=\"en\">In budget 2016 we increased the amount that we will give to Statistics Canada to study the impact of foreign ownership\u2014</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4435935\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, nous savons tr\u00e8s bien quelles sont les difficult\u00e9s auxquelles se heurtent les familles qui travaillent dur et qui habitent \u00e0 Vancouver ou \u00e0 Toronto, par exemple.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4435936\" data-originallang=\"en\">La premi\u00e8re mesure prise par le <a data-HoCid=\"214320\" href=\"/politicians/bill-morneau/\" title=\"Bill Morneau\">ministre des Finances</a>, \u00e0 peine un mois apr\u00e8s avoir \u00e9t\u00e9 asserment\u00e9, a \u00e9t\u00e9 de s'occuper des sources de risques dans certains march\u00e9s, comme Vancouver et Toronto, en augmentant la mise de fonds initiale exig\u00e9e pour les hypoth\u00e8ques assur\u00e9es de plus de 500 000 $.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4435937\" data-originallang=\"en\">Dans le budget de 2016, nous avons augment\u00e9 le montant que nous accorderons \u00e0 Statistique Canada pour \u00e9tudier les r\u00e9percussions de la propri\u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e9trang\u00e8re... </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2016/6/17/francois-philippe-champagne-6/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/francois-philippe-champagne/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4185/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9010345",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Housing",
        "fr": "Le logement"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2016/6/17/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2016%2F6%2F17%2F"
    }
}