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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.
{
"time": "2020-11-26 14:55:00",
"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=\"6380329\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, we should ask ourselves who in the House can take action to counter the decline of French across Quebec and Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6380330\" data-originallang=\"fr\">The reality is that we are there and we will take action. I just want to reassure my colleague. We will do it properly, of course, and together with Quebeckers, Canadians and all francophones in the country because this issue is just too important. We have an historic opportunity and we must seize it.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6380329\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, il faut se demander qui peut agir \u00e0 la Chambre pour contrer le recul du fran\u00e7ais partout \u00e0 travers le Qu\u00e9bec et le Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6380330\" data-originallang=\"fr\">La r\u00e9alit\u00e9, c'est que nous sommes l\u00e0 et que nous allons agir. Je voulais juste rassurer bien entendu mon coll\u00e8gue. Cependant, bien entendu, nous allons bien le faire et nous allons le faire de concert avec les Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois, les Canadiens et avec tous les francophones du pays, parce que cet enjeu est trop important. Nous avons une occasion historique, et nous devons la saisir.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2020/11/26/melanie-joly-5/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/melanie-joly/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4365/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "11041076",
"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"
}
}