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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2020-11-04 14:45:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Erin O'Toole (Leader of the Opposition, CPC)",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Erin O'Toole (chef de l\u2019opposition, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6327587\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> just said there were no changes to a system that two of his ministers said were shut down. There are consequences to shutting down our early pandemic warning system. The New York Times revealed that the World Health Organization handed key parts of the early work on COVID-19 over to China. A global health expert has referred to this as \u201can absolute whitewash\u201d.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6327588\" data-originallang=\"en\">Why did the government muzzle Canadian officials, only to rely on Communist China for early news on the COVID outbreak?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6327587\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> vient d'affirmer qu'aucun changement n'a \u00e9t\u00e9 apport\u00e9 \u00e0 un syst\u00e8me qui, selon deux ministres, a pourtant \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9sactiv\u00e9. La d\u00e9sactivation du syst\u00e8me d'alerte rapide en cas de pand\u00e9mie a bel et bien entra\u00een\u00e9 des cons\u00e9quences. Le <em>New York Times</em> a r\u00e9v\u00e9l\u00e9 que l'Organisation mondiale de la sant\u00e9 avait confi\u00e9 des \u00e9l\u00e9ments cruciaux des travaux pr\u00e9liminaires sur la COVID-19 \u00e0 la Chine. Un expert mondial de la sant\u00e9 a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 \u00e0 ce sujet qu'on avait tent\u00e9 d'\u00e9touffer compl\u00e8tement l'affaire.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6327588\" data-originallang=\"en\">Pourquoi le gouvernement mus\u00e8le-t-il les fonctionnaires canadiens pour compter uniquement sur la Chine communiste pour obtenir les premiers avis sur l'\u00e9closion de COVID-19?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2020/11/4/erin-otoole-7/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/erin-otoole/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4154/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "10991309",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "COVID-19 Emergency Response",
"fr": "Les mesures d'urgence visant la COVID-19"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2020/11/4/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2020%2F11%2F4%2F"
}
}