{"time": "2020-12-08 14:35:00", "attribution": {"en": "Hon. Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill, CPC)", "fr": "L\u2019hon. Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill, PCC)"}, "content": {"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6420376\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, experts have testified about the devastating impact COVID-19 lockdowns have had on the mental health of Canadians.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6420377\" data-originallang=\"en\">Alcohol and substance abuse is exploding, so is domestic violence, opioid deaths and suicide. Some have described these impacts of COVID lockdowns as epidemics in and of themselves.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6420378\" data-originallang=\"en\">With Christmas fast approaching, a time when mental health is always an issue for many, and COVID lockdowns still in place, does the government feel it has done enough to prevent a second wave of suicides, domestic violence and overdoses over Christmas?</p>", "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6420376\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, des experts ont t\u00e9moign\u00e9 des effets d\u00e9vastateurs qu'ont eus les confinements li\u00e9s \u00e0 la COVID-19 sur la sant\u00e9 mentale des Canadiens.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6420377\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les cas d'alcoolisme et de toxicomanie se multiplient, tout comme les cas de violence familiale, de d\u00e9c\u00e8s li\u00e9s aux opio\u00efdes et de suicides. Certains ont d\u00e9crit les cons\u00e9quences des mesures de confinement comme une \u00e9pid\u00e9mie en soi.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6420378\" data-originallang=\"en\">Alors que No\u00ebl approche \u00e0 grands pas \u2014 une p\u00e9riode toujours difficile sur le plan de la sant\u00e9 mentale pour plusieurs \u2014 et que les mesures de confinement sont encore en place, le gouvernement croit-il qu'il en a fait assez pour emp\u00eacher une deuxi\u00e8me vague de suicides, de violence familiale et de surdoses pendant la p\u00e9riode de No\u00ebl?</p>"}, "url": "/debates/2020/12/8/michelle-rempel-2/", "politician_url": "/politicians/michelle-rempel/", "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4385/", "procedural": false, "source_id": "11074121", "h1": {"en": "Oral Questions", "fr": "Questions orales"}, "h2": {"en": "Health", "fr": "La sant\u00e9"}, "document_url": "/debates/2020/12/8/", "related": {"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2020%2F12%2F8%2F"}}