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{
    "time": "2018-10-16 15:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Kevin Lamoureux (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Lib.)",
        "fr": "M. Kevin Lamoureux (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire de la leader du gouvernement \u00e0 la Chambre des communes, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5582921\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the member across the way never ceases to surprise me when she addresses legislation or other matters in the House, because she is always inclined to make it personal and to attack. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5582922\" data-originallang=\"en\">If we look at what we are debating today, it is a very progressive piece of legislation that those who are following the debate should understand is good, sound, solid legislation. It has the support of the Senate. It has the support of individuals on all sides of this House. However, once again, true to the messaging from Stephen Harper, we have targeting or attacking in a personal way, whether it is the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> or the <a data-HoCid=\"214320\" href=\"/politicians/bill-morneau/\" title=\"Bill Morneau\">Minister of Finance</a>. Attacking through character assassination is what I have made reference to in the past.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5582923\" data-originallang=\"en\">I am wondering if I could get my colleague across the way to stop the personal character assassination for today, or at least up to this point, and to maybe comment on how this bill is being received quite well among the public. In fact, what we will see is a healthier workforce as a direct result of this. Maybe she can save some of that personal character assassination for another day.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5582921\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, la d\u00e9put\u00e9e d\u2019en face ne cesse de me surprendre lorsqu\u2019elle parle de projets de loi ou d\u2019autres questions \u00e0 la Chambre, car elle est toujours encline \u00e0 en faire une affaire personnelle et \u00e0 se porter \u00e0 l\u2019attaque.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5582922\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Ce dont nous d\u00e9battons aujourd\u2019hui est un projet de loi tr\u00e8s progressiste et ceux qui suivent le d\u00e9bat devraient trouver qu\u2019il est bon, sain, solide. Il a l\u2019appui du S\u00e9nat. Il a l\u2019appui de d\u00e9put\u00e9s de tous les partis. Cependant, une fois de plus, fid\u00e8le au message de Stephen Harper, on cible et on attaque de fa\u00e7on personnelle, que ce soit le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> ou le <a data-HoCid=\"214320\" href=\"/politicians/bill-morneau/\" title=\"Bill Morneau\">ministre des Finances</a>. J\u2019en ai parl\u00e9 dans le pass\u00e9 en \u00e9voquant la diffamation.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5582923\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Je me demande si je pourrais demander \u00e0 ma coll\u00e8gue d\u2019en face de mettre fin \u00e0 la diffamation personnelle pour aujourd\u2019hui, ou du moins jusqu\u2019\u00e0 maintenant, et peut-\u00eatre de se prononcer sur le tr\u00e8s bon accueil que ce projet de loi re\u00e7oit dans la population. En fait, il aura pour cons\u00e9quence directe une main-d\u2019\u0153uvre en meilleure sant\u00e9. Peut-\u00eatre pourrait-elle garder un peu de cette diffamation personnelle pour un autre jour.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2018/10/16/kevin-lamoureux-9/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/kevin-lamoureux/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4032/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10302556",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Ordres \u00c9manant Du Gouvernement"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Canada Labour Code",
        "fr": "Le Code canadien du travail"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2018/10/16/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2018%2F10%2F16%2F"
    }
}