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{
    "time": "2022-10-25 16:10:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Mark Gerretsen",
        "fr": "M. Mark Gerretsen"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7360144\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, no, I have not brought it up with any of my colleagues, nor have they, in seven years, brought it up with me, because every time we get together to talk about issues, there are many issues that are so much more important than this.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7360145\" data-originallang=\"en\">There are issues so much more important than this that we get together to talk about. Forgive me and my colleagues for not having stood up and asked, \u201cBy the way, I know we are dealing with all of this other stuff, and there is a global pandemic, along with everything else that is going on, including inflation, which is all a big deal, but by the way, how do we happen to feel about the monarchy? Is that something we are still good with?\u201d</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7360146\" data-originallang=\"en\">No, I am sorry. I have not brought that question to their attention.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7360144\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, non, je n'ai effectivement pas abord\u00e9 cette question avec mes coll\u00e8gues, et eux non plus, en sept ans, ne m'en ont jamais parl\u00e9, car chaque fois que nous nous r\u00e9unissons pour discuter, il y a tellement de questions bien plus importantes que celle-ci.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7360145\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il y a des questions tellement plus importantes que celle-ci dont nous nous r\u00e9unissons pour parler. Excusez-moi, ainsi que mes coll\u00e8gues, de ne pas avoir demand\u00e9: \u00ab Au fait, je sais que nous sommes en train de nous occuper de tous ces probl\u00e8mes, qu'il y a une pand\u00e9mie, en plus de tout le reste, comme l'inflation \u2014 ce qui n'est pas rien \u2014, mais j'aimerais savoir ce que vous pensez de la monarchie. Est-ce que c'est quelque chose qui nous convient toujours? \u00bb</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7360146\" data-originallang=\"en\">En effet, je suis d\u00e9sol\u00e9, mais je n'ai pas abord\u00e9 cette question avec eux. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2022/10/25/mark-gerretsen-6/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/mark-gerretsen/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4311/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11880304",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Ordres \u00e9manant du gouvernement"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Business of Supply",
        "fr": "Travaux des subsides"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Opposition Motion\u2014Ties Between the Canadian State and the Monarchy",
        "fr": "Motion de l'opposition \u2014 Les liens entre l'\u00c9tat canadien et la monarchie"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2022/10/25/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F10%2F25%2F"
    }
}