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{
    "time": "2018-04-16 22:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Randeep Sarai",
        "fr": "M. Randeep Sarai"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5345186\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, when it comes to social licence, this government has sought and received the approval from the province. That was the previous government. Now there is a new government. However, the province even imposed its own restrictions and conditions on it, which were accepted by Kinder Morgan. We have also accepted them.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5345187\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Thirty-plus indigenous communities along the route have signed beneficial agreements with Kinder Morgan, and 40-plus, including with Alberta. Labour groups across the province have endorsed this project. The B.C. Supreme Court has stated that the actions of many of those protesters are illegal and that they must stop.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5345188\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Formal and safe protesting is always welcome. People have every right to express their opinion. However, when companies or individuals go through all the legal challenges, we must abide by those decisions as we are a law-abiding nation.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5345189\" data-originallang=\"en\"> The Premier of British Columbia should reconsider his actions and comments so he does not escalate this situation. He should take these actions and suggestions to a normal process, which means dealing with either the government or a court of law. Neither of those actions is by enticing protesters. The mayor of Burnaby has said that he would not support police costs for enforcing the order. Those are not the actions of a government at any level.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5345186\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, pour ce qui est de l'approbation sociale, le gouvernement a demand\u00e9 et obtenu l'approbation de la province. C'\u00e9tait le gouvernement pr\u00e9c\u00e9dent. Un nouveau gouvernement est maintenant au pouvoir. La province a m\u00eame impos\u00e9 ses propres restrictions et conditions, et celles-ci ont \u00e9t\u00e9 accept\u00e9es par Kinder Morgan. Nous les avons \u00e9galement accept\u00e9es.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5345187\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Plus de 30 collectivit\u00e9s autochtones situ\u00e9es le long du trac\u00e9 ont sign\u00e9 des ententes mutuellement avantageuses avec Kinder Morgan, et plus de 40 ont sign\u00e9 des ententes avec Kinder Morgan ainsi que l'Alberta. Des syndicats partout dans la province ont approuv\u00e9 le projet. La Cour supr\u00eame de la Colombie-Britannique a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 que les gestes pos\u00e9s par de nombreux manifestants sont ill\u00e9gaux et doivent cesser.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5345188\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Des manifestations officielles et s\u00e9curitaires sont toujours utiles. Les gens ont le droit d'exprimer leur point de vue. Cependant, lorsque des entreprises ou des particuliers s'adressent aux tribunaux, nous devons respecter les d\u00e9cisions rendues, puisque nous sommes une nation qui respecte la loi.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5345189\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Le premier ministre de la Colombie-Britannique devrait r\u00e9fl\u00e9chir \u00e0 ses commentaires et aux gestes qu'il a pos\u00e9s afin de ne pas envenimer la situation. Il doit suivre la proc\u00e9dure habituelle, c'est-\u00e0-dire s'adresser au gouvernement ou \u00e0 un tribunal, et ne doit pas encourager des manifestants \u00e0 troubler l'ordre public. Le maire de Burnaby a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 qu'il n'assumerait pas les co\u00fbts des services policiers n\u00e9cessaires pour faire observer l'ordre. Les gestes qui ont \u00e9t\u00e9 pos\u00e9s ne sont pas dignes d'un gouvernement.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2018/4/16/randeep-sarai-7/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/randeep-sarai/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4400/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10050160",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Emergency Debate",
        "fr": "D\u00e9bat D'Urgence"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Trans Mountain Expansion Project",
        "fr": "Le projet d'expansion du r\u00e9seau Trans Mountain"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2018/4/16/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2018%2F4%2F16%2F"
    }
}