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{
    "time": "2017-10-16 14:55:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Andrew Leslie (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Canada-U.S. Relations), Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Andrew Leslie (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire de la ministre des Affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res (Relations canado-am\u00e9ricaines), Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5061943\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, actually I was there and it was on a TV panel, and I did not say the words ascribed to me.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5061944\" data-originallang=\"en\">I will make the point that we have always defended supply management. It is a system that works. Everyone on this side of the House, everyone in the House, indeed, supports supply management, with the exception of a significant portion of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5061943\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, en fait, j\u2019\u00e9tais l\u00e0 et c'\u00e9tait dans le cadre d'un d\u00e9bat t\u00e9l\u00e9vis\u00e9. Je n\u2019ai pas prononc\u00e9 les propos qui me sont imput\u00e9s.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5061944\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je signale que nous avons toujours d\u00e9fendu la gestion de l\u2019offre. C\u2019est un syst\u00e8me qui fonctionne. Tous ceux qui sont de ce c\u00f4t\u00e9-ci de la Chambre et, en fait, tous les d\u00e9put\u00e9s \u00e0 la Chambre appuient la gestion de l\u2019offre, \u00e0 l\u2019exception d\u2019un bon nombre des d\u00e9put\u00e9s du Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2017/10/16/andrew-leslie-4/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/andrew-leslie/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4262/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9705554",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "International Trade",
        "fr": "Le commerce international"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2017/10/16/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2017%2F10%2F16%2F"
    }
}