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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": "2017-12-12 12:35:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Larry Miller",
"fr": "M. Larry Miller"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5187386\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I thank my disoriented colleague across the way for his question.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5187387\" data-originallang=\"en\">The bottom line here is that, if he wants to talk about accountability, openness, and all of that, which was in his question, all he has to do is be present every day from 2:15 to 3:00 in the House. He will find out all about that. That is what is unofficially known as \u201cnon-answer period\u201d.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5187388\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Maybe before he stands up and makes a statement as he just did, he could view or sit in on that, and shake his head like the rest of us when no questions are answered. The <a data-HoCid=\"214320\" href=\"/politicians/bill-morneau/\" title=\"Bill Morneau\">finance minister</a> has been asked a number of questions in this House. He never answered them when he was present, and now he just does not come to the House.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5187386\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je remercie mon coll\u00e8gue d'en face de sa question, m\u00eame s'il s'\u00e9gare.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5187387\" data-originallang=\"en\">En bref, s'il veut parler de reddition de comptes, d'ouverture et de tout le reste \u2014 c'\u00e9tait le sujet de sa question \u2014, il n'a qu'\u00e0 se pr\u00e9senter \u00e0 la Chambre de 14 h 15 \u00e0 15 heures tous les jours. Il y d\u00e9couvrira tout ce qu'il y a \u00e0 savoir sur le sujet. C'est ce qui est surnomm\u00e9 officieusement la \u00ab p\u00e9riode des non-r\u00e9ponses \u00bb.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5187388\" data-originallang=\"en\">Avant de livrer de grandes d\u00e9clarations comme il vient de le faire, le d\u00e9put\u00e9 pourrait peut-\u00eatre assister \u00e0 une telle p\u00e9riode et se joindre \u00e0 nous qui hochons de la t\u00eate devant l'absence de r\u00e9ponse \u00e0 toutes les questions. On a pos\u00e9 plusieurs questions au <a data-HoCid=\"214320\" href=\"/politicians/bill-morneau/\" title=\"Bill Morneau\">ministre des Finances</a> \u00e0 la Chambre. Il n'a jamais consenti \u00e0 y r\u00e9pondre quand il \u00e9tait pr\u00e9sent. Maintenant, il ne se donne m\u00eame plus la peine de venir \u00e0 la Chambre.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2017/12/12/larry-miller-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/larry-miller/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/512/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "9892715",
"h1": {
"en": "Government Orders",
"fr": "Initiatives Minist\u00e9rielles"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Salaries Act",
"fr": "La Loi sur les traitements"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2017/12/12/",
"related": {
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}
}