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{
    "time": "2017-12-06 15:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Xavier Barsalou-Duval",
        "fr": "M. Xavier Barsalou-Duval"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5171263\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, I think you will find unanimous consent of the House to adopt the following motion: That, in the opinion of this House, in keeping with the declaration signed by over 100 prominent figures and companies in Quebec, the government cannot allow foreign giants to avoid the taxes that all Canadian companies must charge, that it must right this injustice, which penalizes our cultural businesses, our artists, our artisans, and our workers, and that it has a duty to protect Quebec and Canadian culture.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5171263\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je pense que vous constaterez le consentement unanime de la Chambre pour adopter la motion suivante: que de l'avis de cette Chambre, \u00e0 l'instar d'une centaine de personnalit\u00e9s et d'entreprises du Qu\u00e9bec, le gouvernement ne peut permettre aux g\u00e9ants \u00e9trangers d'\u00e9chapper aux taxes que toutes les entreprises d'ici doivent pr\u00e9lever, qu'il doit corriger cette injustice qui p\u00e9nalise nos entreprises culturelles, nos artistes, nos artisans et nos travailleurs et qu\u2019il a le devoir de prot\u00e9ger la culture du Qu\u00e9bec et du Canada.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2017/12/6/xavier-barsalou-duval-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/xavier-barsalou-duval/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4369/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9873223",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Initiatives Minist\u00e9rielles"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Access to Information Act",
        "fr": "La Loi sur l'acc\u00e8s \u00e0 l'information"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2017/12/6/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2017%2F12%2F6%2F"
    }
}