This is a single speech (house debate) resource from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.

Content

Get this resource as raw JSON.

See the corresponding webpage.

{
    "time": "2020-11-20 12:05:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Terry Duguid (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (Western Economic Diversification Canada) and to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (Canada Water Agency), Lib.)",
        "fr": "M. Terry Duguid (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire de la ministre du D\u00e9veloppement \u00e9conomique et des Langues officielles (Diversification de l\u2019\u00e9conomie de l\u2019Ouest canadien) et du ministre de l\u2019Environnement et du Changement climatique (Agence canadienne de l\u2019eau), Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6359438\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, I want to thank the hon. member for her passion and commitment to this issue.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6359439\" data-originallang=\"en\">We are committed to transparency and accountability in this legislation, which will help businesses and people know that they can count on Canada to be a great place to invest. It also sets very clear goals that Canadians expect us to deliver on. They will hold our government and future governments to account if we do not.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6359440\" data-originallang=\"en\">I will remind the hon. member that it was the Canadian electorate who ultimately held the Conservatives to account, in 2015 and 2019, on their hostility to climate action. Be assured, we will follow through on this important net-zero commitment.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6359438\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, je tiens \u00e0 remercier la d\u00e9put\u00e9e de sa passion et de son engagement dans ce dossier</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6359439\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous nous sommes engag\u00e9s sur le plan de la transparence et de la responsabilit\u00e9 dans le cadre de ce projet de loi, qui permettra aux entreprises et aux citoyens de savoir qu'ils peuvent compter sur le Canada pour favoriser les investissements. Il \u00e9tablit \u00e9galement des objectifs tr\u00e8s clairs que les Canadiens nous demandent d'atteindre. Si nous n'atteignons pas ces objectifs, les Canadiens nous demanderont des comptes, et cela vaut aussi pour les gouvernements futurs.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6359440\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je rappelle \u00e0 la d\u00e9put\u00e9e que ce sont les \u00e9lecteurs canadiens qui ont fini par demander des comptes aux conservateurs en 2015 et en 2019 concernant leur r\u00e9ticence \u00e0 prendre des mesures de lutte contre les changements climatiques. Je peux assurer \u00e0 la d\u00e9put\u00e9e que nous donnerons suite \u00e0 cet important engagement d'atteindre la carboneutralit\u00e9.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2020/11/20/terry-duguid-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/terry-duguid/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4411/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11021820",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "The Environment",
        "fr": "L'environnement"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2020/11/20/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2020%2F11%2F20%2F"
    }
}