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{
    "time": "2019-02-25 14:55:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, CPC)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5789608\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, after the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> moved the <a data-HoCid=\"214558\" href=\"/politicians/jody-wilson-raybould/\" title=\"Jody Wilson-Raybould\">former attorney general</a> out of her position, she wrote a letter to the public saying that she had spoken \u201ctruth to power\u201d. She rose recently and said that she would like to speak her truth to all Canadians.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5789609\" data-originallang=\"en\">So far, the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> has been silencing her, invoking solicitor-client privilege, real or imagined. Today, he says that he will finally allow her to speak, but only to say things that he considers relevant.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5789610\" data-originallang=\"en\">Will the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> remove these obstacles to the <a data-HoCid=\"214558\" href=\"/politicians/jody-wilson-raybould/\" title=\"Jody Wilson-Raybould\">former attorney general</a>'s free speech and let her speak?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5789608\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, apr\u00e8s avoir \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e9ject\u00e9e de son poste par le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a>, l'<a data-HoCid=\"214558\" href=\"/politicians/jody-wilson-raybould/\" title=\"Jody Wilson-Raybould\">ancienne procureure g\u00e9n\u00e9rale</a> a publi\u00e9 une lettre ouverte au public o\u00f9 elle a soulign\u00e9 avoir dit \u00ab la v\u00e9rit\u00e9 \u00e0 ceux qui sont au pouvoir \u00bb. R\u00e9cemment, elle a affirm\u00e9 \u00e0 la Chambre qu'elle esp\u00e9rait avoir l'occasion de donner sa version des faits \u00e0 tous les Canadiens.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5789609\" data-originallang=\"en\">Jusqu'\u00e0 maintenant, le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> lui impose le silence au nom d'un secret professionnel, r\u00e9el ou imaginaire. Aujourd'hui, il a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 qu'il l'autorisera finalement \u00e0 s'exprimer, mais seulement sur ce qu'il juge pertinent.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5789610\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> \u00e9liminera-t-il ces obstacles \u00e0 la libert\u00e9 d'expression de l'<a data-HoCid=\"214558\" href=\"/politicians/jody-wilson-raybould/\" title=\"Jody Wilson-Raybould\">ancienne procureure g\u00e9n\u00e9rale</a> pour la laisser parler?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2019/2/25/pierre-poilievre-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/pierre-poilievre/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4214/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10503811",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Justice",
        "fr": "La justice"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2019/2/25/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2019%2F2%2F25%2F"
    }
}