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{
    "time": "2018-12-13 11:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Ruby Sahota",
        "fr": "Mme Ruby Sahota"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5740044\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, there has been a lot of misinformation and fear raised about this issue. Of course, on all aisles of this House, we want our elections to be safe and integral. However, as a member of the procedure and House affairs committee that passed this piece of legislation and went through over 300 amendments, we failed to see any instances where this was reported. The Chief Electoral Officer also said on record that this was not a concern that he had seen in any past election.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5740044\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, cette question a suscit\u00e9 \u00e9norm\u00e9ment de d\u00e9sinformation et de craintes. Il va sans dire que tous les partis repr\u00e9sent\u00e9s \u00e0 la Chambre souhaitent assurer la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 et l'int\u00e9grit\u00e9 du processus \u00e9lectoral. Par ailleurs, \u00e0 titre de membre du comit\u00e9 de la proc\u00e9dure et des affaires de la Chambre qui a adopt\u00e9 cette mesure l\u00e9gislative et qui a examin\u00e9 plus de 300 amendements, je peux dire que le comit\u00e9 n'a \u00e9t\u00e9 mis au fait d'aucun cas de fraude \u00e9lectorale. Le directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral des \u00e9lections a \u00e9galement d\u00e9clar\u00e9 officiellement qu'aucune pr\u00e9occupation n'avait \u00e9t\u00e9 soulev\u00e9e \u00e0 cet \u00e9gard au sujet des derni\u00e8res \u00e9lections. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2018/12/13/ruby-sahota-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/ruby-sahota/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4209/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10447084",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Ordres \u00e9manant du gouvernement"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Elections Modernization Act",
        "fr": "Loi sur la modernisation des \u00e9lections"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2018/12/13/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2018%2F12%2F13%2F"
    }
}