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{
    "time": "2020-11-26 14:30:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. M\u00e9lanie Joly (Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. M\u00e9lanie Joly (ministre du D\u00e9veloppement \u00e9conomique et des Langues officielles, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6380241\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, it goes without saying that our government recognizes the importance of the legacy of Bill 101.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6380242\" data-originallang=\"fr\">As the member for Ahuntsic-Cartierville, I see it every day when I meet with the families of newcomers whose children speak to me in French. I am pleased to see the high schools in my riding filled with people from around the world who speak the common language of Quebec, French.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6380243\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Under the circumstances, we will of course continue to work with the Government of Quebec. My conversations with my counterpart in Quebec, Simon Jolin-Barrette, are ongoing. I look forward to the introduction of his bill. As for us, we will do our work and reform the Official Languages Act. </p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6380241\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, il va de soi que notre gouvernement reconna\u00eet l'importance du legs de la loi 101.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6380242\" data-originallang=\"fr\"> En tant que d\u00e9put\u00e9e d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville, je le vois tous les jours lorsque je rencontre des familles de nouveaux arrivants dont les enfants nous parlent en fran\u00e7ais. Cela me fait plaisir de voir les \u00e9coles secondaires de ma circonscription remplies de personnes provenant de partout dans le monde et qui parlent la langue commune du Qu\u00e9bec, le fran\u00e7ais.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6380243\" data-originallang=\"fr\"> Dans les circonstances, nous allons bien entendu continuer \u00e0 travailler avec le gouvernement du Qu\u00e9bec. Mes conversations avec mon homologue \u00e0 Qu\u00e9bec, Simon Jolin-Barrette, se poursuivent. Je vais attendre avec plaisir le d\u00e9p\u00f4t de son projet de loi. De notre c\u00f4t\u00e9, nous ferons notre travail et nous allons proc\u00e9der \u00e0 une r\u00e9forme linguistique.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2020/11/26/melanie-joly-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/melanie-joly/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4365/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11040961",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Official Languages",
        "fr": "Les langues officielles"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2020/11/26/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2020%2F11%2F26%2F"
    }
}