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{
    "time": "2017-06-09 12:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Luc Th\u00e9riault (Montcalm, BQ)",
        "fr": "M. Luc Th\u00e9riault (Montcalm, BQ)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4947252\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, the petition I am tabling today comes from an organization in my riding, the Centre de femmes Montcalm. These women are doing a tremendous job. The idea for this petition arose out of a public awareness and education workshop called Pour ma sant\u00e9 et celle de la plan\u00e8te. The participants were surprised to see how rare it is to find lists of ingredients on household products, and even more surprised that there is no labelling legislation in Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4947253\" data-originallang=\"fr\"> This petition calls on the <a data-HoCid=\"214328\" href=\"/politicians/jane-philpott/\" title=\"Jane Philpott\">Minister of Health</a> to make it mandatory to list ingredients on household products based on the listing regulations for cosmetics. It is a public health and environmental protection issue. Chemical contamination does not discriminate\u2014it affects everyone.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4947252\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, la p\u00e9tition que je d\u00e9pose aujourd'hui vient d'un organisme de ma circonscription, le Centre de femmes Montcalm. Ces femmes font un travail extraordinaire. L'id\u00e9e de cette p\u00e9tition est n\u00e9e lors d'un atelier de sensibilisation et d'\u00e9ducation populaire intitul\u00e9: Pour ma sant\u00e9 et celle de la plan\u00e8te. Les participantes ont alors \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e9tonn\u00e9es de constater la raret\u00e9 des listes d'ingr\u00e9dients sur les produits d'entretien m\u00e9nager et surtout l'absence de loi sur l'\u00e9tiquetage au Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4947253\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Cette p\u00e9tition demande \u00e0 la <a data-HoCid=\"214328\" href=\"/politicians/jane-philpott/\" title=\"Jane Philpott\">ministre de la Sant\u00e9</a> de rendre obligatoire l'affichage des ingr\u00e9dients sur les produits d'entretien m\u00e9nager en s'inspirant de la r\u00e9glementation sur l'affichage des produits cosm\u00e9tiques. C'est une question de sant\u00e9 publique et de protection de l'environnement. La contamination par les produits chimiques ne fait pas de discrimination, elle affecte tout le monde. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2017/6/9/luc-theriault-6/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/luc-theriault/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4437/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9604085",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Routine Proceedings",
        "fr": "Affaires Courantes"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Petitions",
        "fr": "P\u00e9titions"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Labelling of Household Products",
        "fr": "L'\u00e9tiquetage des produits d'entretien m\u00e9nager"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2017/6/9/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2017%2F6%2F9%2F"
    }
}