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{
    "time": "2018-05-31 14:10:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Linda Lapointe (Rivi\u00e8re-des-Mille-\u00celes, Lib.)",
        "fr": "Mme Linda Lapointe (Rivi\u00e8re-des-Mille-\u00celes, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5448995\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate World No Tobacco Day.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5448996\" data-originallang=\"en\">As we know, tobacco is the leading preventable cause of disease and premature death in Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5448997\" data-originallang=\"fr\">That is why our government is committed to passing Bill <a data-HoCid=\"8616151\" href=\"/bills/42-1/S-5/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Tobacco Act and the Non-smokers\u2019 Health Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts\">S-5</a> to protect the health of Canadians, especially youth.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5448998\" data-originallang=\"en\">I am proud to see that it received royal assent last week. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5448999\" data-originallang=\"en\">With budget 2018, our government is renewing and enhancing the federal tobacco control strategy by investing over $80 million.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5449000\" data-originallang=\"fr\">In addition to helping Canadians stop smoking, this investment will support prevention efforts and reduce contraband tobacco. The goal is to get more Canadians to quit and reduce smoking deaths.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5448995\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je prends la parole aujourd'hui pour souligner la Journ\u00e9e mondiale sans tabac.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5448996\" data-originallang=\"en\">On sait que le tabagisme est la cause num\u00e9ro un des maladies et des d\u00e9c\u00e8s qui pourraient \u00eatre \u00e9vit\u00e9s au Canada. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5448997\" data-originallang=\"fr\">C'est pourquoi notre gouvernement est d\u00e9termin\u00e9 \u00e0 prot\u00e9ger la sant\u00e9 des Canadiennes et des Canadiens, surtout les jeunes, par l'entremise du projet de loi <a data-HoCid=\"8616151\" href=\"/bills/42-1/S-5/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Tobacco Act and the Non-smokers\u2019 Health Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts\">S-5</a>.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5448998\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je suis fi\u00e8re de voir qu'il a re\u00e7u la sanction royale, la semaine derni\u00e8re.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5448999\" data-originallang=\"en\">Dans le budget de 2018, le gouvernement renouvelle et bonifie la Strat\u00e9gie f\u00e9d\u00e9rale de lutte contre le tabagisme gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 un investissement de plus de 80 millions de dollars.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5449000\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Cet investissement aidera les Canadiens \u00e0 arr\u00eater de fumer, soutiendra la pr\u00e9vention et r\u00e9duira le tabac de contrebande. L'objectif est de convaincre plus de Canadiens et de Canadiennes de cesser de fumer, tout en r\u00e9duisant le taux de mortalit\u00e9 li\u00e9e au tabagisme.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2018/5/31/linda-lapointe-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/linda-lapointe/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4196/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10174825",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Statements By Members",
        "fr": "D\u00e9clarations De D\u00e9put\u00e9s"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "World No Tobacco Day",
        "fr": "La Journ\u00e9e mondiale sans tabac"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2018/5/31/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2018%2F5%2F31%2F"
    }
}