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{
    "time": "2018-09-24 14:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Navdeep Bains (Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L'hon. Navdeep Bains (ministre de l'Innovation, des Sciences et du D\u00e9veloppement \u00e9conomique, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5529093\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, we know that small business is the backbone of our economy. We have always stood for and supported small businesses. That is why part of that $2-billion support package includes financing through the Business Development Bank of Canada, BDC, specifically targeting small businesses with cash flow, financing and the support they need. We have stepped up for small business in the past; we will continue to do so going forward as well.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5529093\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, nous savons que les petites entreprises sont le moteur de notre \u00e9conomie. Nous les avons toujours soutenues et d\u00e9fendues. C'est la raison pour laquelle une partie des 2 milliards de dollars du programme de soutien comprend du financement, offert par l'entremise de la Banque de d\u00e9veloppement du Canada, pour aider les petites entreprises, notamment celles qui ont des difficult\u00e9s li\u00e9es aux liquidit\u00e9s et au financement. Nous avons soutenu les petites entreprises par le pass\u00e9 et nous allons continuer de le faire dans l'avenir. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2018/9/24/navdeep-bains-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/navdeep-bains/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4218/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10255026",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Small Business",
        "fr": "La petite entreprise"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2018/9/24/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2018%2F9%2F24%2F"
    }
}