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{
"time": "2018-06-18 14:35:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, CPC)",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5502978\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, my question is also on the carbon tax cover-up. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5502979\" data-originallang=\"en\">The day after the Liberals were elected, Finance Canada produced this document, saying, about the carbon tax cost, \u201cThese...costs would then cascade through the economy in the form of higher prices, thus leading all firms and consumers to pay more for goods and services\u201d. The memo focuses on the potential impact of the carbon price on households' consumption expenditures across the income distribution. Key findings are blacked out.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5502980\" data-originallang=\"en\">Will the government end the carbon tax cover-up and tell us what is in this document?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5502978\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, ma question porte aussi sur l'op\u00e9ration de camouflage entourant la taxe sur le carbone.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5502979\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Le jour suivant l'\u00e9lection des lib\u00e9raux, le minist\u00e8re des Finances a produit un document dans lequel il est dit ce qui suit au sujet du co\u00fbt de la taxe sur le carbone: \u00ab Ces [...] co\u00fbts se traduiraient par des prix plus \u00e9lev\u00e9s dans toute l'\u00e9conomie, ce qui forcera les entreprises et les consommateurs \u00e0 payer plus cher pour les biens et services \u00e0 haute teneur en carbone. \u00bb Cette note de service a pour objet l'impact potentiel de la tarification du carbone sur les d\u00e9penses \u00e0 la consommation des m\u00e9nages selon la r\u00e9partition des revenus. Les \u00e9l\u00e9ments cl\u00e9s ont \u00e9t\u00e9 caviard\u00e9s.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5502980\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le gouvernement va-t-il mettre fin \u00e0 l'op\u00e9ration de camouflage entourant la taxe sur le carbone et nous dire ce qu'il y a dans ce document?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2018/6/18/pierre-poilievre-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/pierre-poilievre/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4214/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "10224783",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Carbon Pricing",
"fr": "La tarification du carbone"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2018/6/18/",
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}
}