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{
"time": "2018-05-08 17:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Deepak Obhrai",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Deepak Obhrai"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5393756\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, I will gladly answer the question. The member probably did not listen to what I was saying. I am talking about reusing the nuclear waste that already exists and is going to go into the ground for 1,000 years. We are talking about reusing that. We are not talking about building new reactors but about reusing fuel with new technology that we have in Canada, which is very safe. That approach would provide electricity worth $1.5 billion. What is wrong with coming up with an innovative idea, reusing\u2014let me repeat, instead of putting it in the ground, reusing\u2014this nuclear waste to deal with 50,000 tonnes of highly toxic nuclear waste that is sitting out there?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5393756\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, je suis heureux de r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 cette question. Le d\u00e9put\u00e9 n\u2019a probablement pas pr\u00eat\u00e9 une oreille attentive \u00e0 mes paroles. Je parle de r\u00e9utiliser les d\u00e9chets nucl\u00e9aires qui existent d\u00e9j\u00e0 et qui vont \u00eatre enterr\u00e9s pendant 1 000 ans. Nous parlons de les r\u00e9utiliser. Nous ne parlons pas de construire de nouveaux r\u00e9acteurs, mais de r\u00e9utiliser le combustible avec la technologie nouvelle que nous avons au Canada, qui est tr\u00e8s s\u00fbre. Cette approche fournirait de l\u2019\u00e9lectricit\u00e9 d\u2019une valeur de 1,5 milliard de dollars. Quel mal y a-t-il \u00e0 pr\u00e9senter une id\u00e9e innovatrice qui consiste \u00e0 r\u00e9utiliser \u2014 je le r\u00e9p\u00e8te, r\u00e9utiliser au lieu de les enfouir dans le sol \u2014 ces d\u00e9chets nucl\u00e9aires pour trouver une utilit\u00e9 \u00e0 ces 50 000 tonnes de d\u00e9chets nucl\u00e9aires extr\u00eamement toxiques avec lesquels nous nous retrouvons?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2018/5/8/deepak-obhrai-3/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/deepak-obhrai/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4384/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "10120478",
"h1": {
"en": "Government Orders",
"fr": "Initiatives Minist\u00e9rielles"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Business of Supply",
"fr": "Travaux des subsides"
},
"h3": {
"en": "Opposition Motion\u2014Production of Documents on Carbon Pricing",
"fr": "Motion de l\u2019opposition \u2014 La Production de documents sur la tarification du carbone"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2018/5/8/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2018%2F5%2F8%2F"
}
}