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{
    "time": "2021-06-17 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Jag Sahota (Calgary Skyview, CPC)",
        "fr": "Mme Jag Sahota (Calgary Skyview, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6810766\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, when Vice-Admiral Norman was under investigation, the <a data-HoCid=\"214311\" href=\"/politicians/harjit-s-sajjan/\" title=\"Harjit S. Sajjan\">minister</a> immediately had him suspended. Meanwhile, when the minister became aware that the former chief of the defence staff was under investigation, he refused to even look at the evidence, left him in his role, and even gave him a pay raise.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6810767\" data-originallang=\"en\">Given that General Vance believes that he is above the law, and given the <a data-HoCid=\"214311\" href=\"/politicians/harjit-s-sajjan/\" title=\"Harjit S. Sajjan\">minister</a>'s refusal to act, does the minister also believe that General Vance is above the law?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6810766\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, lorsque le vice-amiral Norman a \u00e9t\u00e9 l\u2019objet d\u2019une enqu\u00eate, le <a data-HoCid=\"214311\" href=\"/politicians/harjit-s-sajjan/\" title=\"Harjit S. Sajjan\">ministre</a> l\u2019a imm\u00e9diatement suspendu. Parall\u00e8lement, lorsque le ministre a \u00e9t\u00e9 inform\u00e9 que le chef d\u2019\u00e9tat-major de la D\u00e9fense \u00e9tait sous le coup d\u2019une enqu\u00eate, il n\u2019a m\u00eame pas envisag\u00e9 de regarder les preuves, il l\u2019a laiss\u00e9 en poste et lui a m\u00eame accord\u00e9 une augmentation de salaire.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6810767\" data-originallang=\"en\">\u00c9tant donn\u00e9 que le g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Vance se pense au-dessus des lois et que le <a data-HoCid=\"214311\" href=\"/politicians/harjit-s-sajjan/\" title=\"Harjit S. Sajjan\">ministre</a> a refus\u00e9 de prendre des mesures, ce dernier pense-t-il aussi que le g\u00e9n\u00e9ral est au-dessus des lois?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2021/6/17/jag-sahota-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jag-sahota/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4516/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11403460",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "National Defence",
        "fr": "La d\u00e9fense nationale"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2021/6/17/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2021%2F6%2F17%2F"
    }
}