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{
    "time": "2019-03-22 11:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Bardish Chagger (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Bardish Chagger (leader du gouvernement \u00e0 la Chambre des communes, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5833902\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, anyone who respects Canadians will recognize that the Prime Minister waived solicitor-client privilege and cabinet confidence so that Canadians could hear everything the witnesses have to say.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5833903\" data-originallang=\"fr\">That is exactly why the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights held public meetings, so that Canadians would be able to follow what was happening. The Conservatives are confusing matters, and they are doing so intentionally. Their actions contradict their words. </p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5833902\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, si on a du respect pour les Canadiens, on doit voir que le premier ministre a renonc\u00e9 au secret professionnel et au secret du Cabinet pour que les Canadiens puissent entendre tout ce que les t\u00e9moins ont \u00e0 dire.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5833903\" data-originallang=\"fr\">C'est exactement pourquoi le Comit\u00e9 permanent de la justice et des droits de la personne a tenu des r\u00e9unions publiques pour que les Canadiens puissent les voir. Cependant, les conservateurs m\u00e9langent les choses et ils le font expr\u00e8s. Leurs actions ne correspondent pas \u00e0 leurs paroles.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2019/3/22/bardish-chagger-5/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/bardish-chagger/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4211/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10541497",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Justice",
        "fr": "La justice"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2019/3/22/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2019%2F3%2F22%2F"
    }
}