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{
    "time": "2017-09-29 12:10:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Pat Kelly (Calgary Rocky Ridge, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. Pat Kelly (Calgary Rocky Ridge, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5022402\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, I rise to table a petition signed by a number of Canadians, including from my riding, mostly in the Calgary area.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5022403\" data-originallang=\"en\"> The petitioners are concerned about the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners. Specifically, they request that the Canadian government condemn the illegal arrest of a Canadian citizen for practising Falun Gong and call for the immediate and unconditional release of Canadian citizen Ms. Qian Sun.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5022402\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, je prends la parole pour pr\u00e9senter une p\u00e9tition sign\u00e9e par un certain nombre de Canadiens, surtout de la r\u00e9gion de Calgary, dont des gens de ma circonscription.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5022403\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires sont pr\u00e9occup\u00e9s par la pers\u00e9cution des adeptes du Falun Gong. Plus pr\u00e9cis\u00e9ment, ils demandent que le gouvernement canadien condamne l'arrestation ill\u00e9gale de Mme Qian Sun, une citoyenne canadienne, qui est accus\u00e9e d'avoir pratiqu\u00e9 le Falun Gong, et qu'il r\u00e9clame sa lib\u00e9ration imm\u00e9diate et inconditionnelle.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2017/9/29/pat-kelly-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/pat-kelly/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4238/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9679497",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Routine Proceedings",
        "fr": "Affaires Courantes"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Petitions",
        "fr": "P\u00e9titions"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Falun Gong",
        "fr": "Le Falun Gong"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2017/9/29/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2017%2F9%2F29%2F"
    }
}