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{
    "time": "2019-05-13 15:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Bev Shipley (Lambton\u2014Kent\u2014Middlesex, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. Bev Shipley (Lambton\u2014Kent\u2014Middlesex, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5909914\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, residents across Canada are concerned because, even though equality means that all people are treated fairly without discrimination, individuals in Canada holding certain Christian beliefs are experiencing discrimination.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5909915\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners call upon the House of Commons to permit Christians to robustly exercise their religious beliefs and conscience rights, both in their private and public acts, without coercion, constraint or discrimination.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5909914\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, partout au pays, des Canadiens sont inquiets, car, m\u00eame si l'\u00e9galit\u00e9 implique que tous soient trait\u00e9s \u00e9quitablement, sans discrimination, des Canadiens qui adh\u00e8rent \u00e0 certaines croyances chr\u00e9tiennes sont victimes de discrimination.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5909915\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires exhortent la Chambre des communes \u00e0 permettre aux chr\u00e9tiens d'agir r\u00e9solument selon leurs croyances religieuses et leur libert\u00e9 de conscience, tant en priv\u00e9 qu'en public, sans coercition, sans restriction et sans discrimination. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2019/5/13/bev-shipley-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/bev-shipley/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/567/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10623226",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Routine Proceedings",
        "fr": "Affaires Courantes"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Petitions",
        "fr": "P\u00e9titions"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Religious Freedom",
        "fr": "La libert\u00e9 de religion"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2019/5/13/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2019%2F5%2F13%2F"
    }
}