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{
    "time": "2017-02-16 10:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Linda Duncan (Edmonton Strathcona, NDP)",
        "fr": "Mme Linda Duncan (Edmonton Strathcona, NPD)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4753417\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I would like to encourage everyone here, in addition to the many proposals being made for us to navel gaze inside various committees, to we reach out to religious communities in our constituencies and help them come together and discuss these matters. That is going on in my riding, and I am very proud of the religious beliefs to do this together.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4753418\" data-originallang=\"en\">I wonder if the member could address a couple of questions I have. Can I presume that the call is also to consider supporting our call for additional action to protect Canadians who are being turned away at our southern border because of either their race or their religion? Does he also think this is maybe a matter for other committees, including justice and human rights, since he wants a review of hate crime reports?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4753417\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, il ne suffit pas de se regarder le nombril au sein de divers comit\u00e9s. C'est pourquoi j'invite tous les d\u00e9put\u00e9s \u00e0 tisser en plus des liens avec les communaut\u00e9s religieuses de leur circonscription, \u00e0 les aider \u00e0 s'unir et \u00e0 discuter de ces questions. C'est ce qui se fait dans ma circonscription. Je suis fi\u00e8re des croyances religieuses qui nous am\u00e8nent \u00e0 faire ce travail ensemble.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4753418\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je me demande si le d\u00e9put\u00e9 pourrait r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 quelques-unes de mes questions. Doit-on comprendre qu'il compte \u00e9galement appeler \u00e0 l'appui de notre demande pour des mesures additionnelles de protection pour les Canadiens qui sont refus\u00e9s \u00e0 la fronti\u00e8re des \u00c9tats-Unis en raison de leur origine ethnique ou de leur religion? Pense-t-il que cette question doit \u00eatre \u00e9tudi\u00e9e par d'autres comit\u00e9s, comme celui de la justice et des droits de la personne, puisqu'il dit vouloir un examen des donn\u00e9es sur les crimes haineux?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2017/2/16/linda-duncan-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/linda-duncan/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1029/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9381042",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Initiatives minist\u00e9rielles"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Business of Supply",
        "fr": "Travaux des subsides"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Opposition Motion\u2014Systemic racism and religious discrimination",
        "fr": "Motion de l'opposition \u2014 Le racisme et la discrimination religieuse syst\u00e9miques"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2017/2/16/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2017%2F2%2F16%2F"
    }
}