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{
    "time": "2017-06-14 21:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mrs. Bernadette Jordan (South Shore\u2014St. Margarets, Lib.)",
        "fr": "Mme Bernadette Jordan (South Shore\u2014St. Margarets, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4956049\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, I was particularly interested in my colleague's comments on how important committee work is, and how she feels her work in committee has been blocked. Right now there is a study before the immigration committee on something that is vitally important to Atlantic Canada, yet members of the Conservative Party and the NDP have been blocking the study that every member of the House voted in favour of. Could the member please talk to her colleagues, and make sure they stop filibustering that committee?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4956049\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, les observations de ma coll\u00e8gue sur l'importance des travaux des comit\u00e9s et son impression que son travail au comit\u00e9 a \u00e9t\u00e9 entrav\u00e9 m'ont particuli\u00e8rement int\u00e9ress\u00e9e. En ce moment, le comit\u00e9 de l'immigration r\u00e9alise une \u00e9tude d'une importance vitale pour le Canada atlantique. Or, des membres du Parti conservateur et du NPD bloquent l'\u00e9tude, que la Chambre a pourtant ordonn\u00e9e \u00e0 l'unanimit\u00e9. La d\u00e9put\u00e9e pourrait-elle parler \u00e0 ses coll\u00e8gues et veiller \u00e0 ce qu'ils cessent de faire de l'obstruction \u00e0 ce comit\u00e9?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2017/6/14/bernadette-jordan-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/bernadette-jordan/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4241/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9620848",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Initiatives Minist\u00e9rielles"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Main Estimates, 2017-18",
        "fr": "Le Budget principal des d\u00e9penses de 2017-2018"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Concurrence in Vote 1\u2014Privy Council Office",
        "fr": "Adoption du cr\u00e9dit 1 \u2014 Bureau du Conseil priv\u00e9"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2017/6/14/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2017%2F6%2F14%2F"
    }
}