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{
    "time": "2018-11-05 14:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Candice Bergen (Portage\u2014Lisgar, CPC)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Candice Bergen (Portage\u2014Lisgar, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5634647\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, this weekend the Canadian Chamber of Commerce warned that the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a>'s plan to spy on Canadians' banking transactions could put our trade with the European Union at risk. The chamber expressed serious concerns about unintended consequences on our trade with Europe, which would then affect Canadian small businesses.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5634648\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Instead of dismissing legitimate questions coming from Canadians who do not want to be spied on and now further legitimate questions from the business community, will the Liberals just do the right thing and stop this unauthorized surveillance of Canadians' bank accounts?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5634647\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, cette fin de semaine, la Chambre de commerce du Canada a pr\u00e9venu que le plan du <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> visant \u00e0 espionner les Canadiens au chapitre de leurs transactions bancaires risque de compromettre nos \u00e9changes commerciaux avec l'Union europ\u00e9enne. La Chambre de commerce du Canada a exprim\u00e9 de graves pr\u00e9occupations \u00e0 l'\u00e9gard des cons\u00e9quences impr\u00e9vues sur le commerce avec l'Europe, ce qui aurait des r\u00e9percussions sur les petites entreprises canadiennes.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5634648\" data-originallang=\"en\">Plut\u00f4t que de balayer du revers de la main les questions l\u00e9gitimes des Canadiens qui ne souhaitent pas \u00eatre \u00e9pi\u00e9s ou les questions l\u00e9gitimes de la communaut\u00e9 des gens d'affaires, les lib\u00e9raux feront-ils ce qui s'impose et mettront-ils fin \u00e0 cette surveillance non autoris\u00e9e des comptes bancaires des Canadiens?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2018/11/5/candice-bergen-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/candice-hoeppner/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1068/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10353755",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Privacy",
        "fr": "La vie priv\u00e9e"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2018/11/5/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2018%2F11%2F5%2F"
    }
}