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{
    "time": "2022-10-05 16:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Jeremy Patzer (Cypress Hills\u2014Grasslands, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. Jeremy Patzer (Cypress Hills\u2014Grasslands, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7317198\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the second petition is from constituents who are concerned about the number of gophers or Richardson's ground squirrels that are devastating agricultural lands.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7317199\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners are petitioning Health Canada to review the fact that it is banning the use of strychnine, especially while there is no suitable replacement for this important tool that farmers have for controlling the population of Richardson's ground squirrels. When it is used properly, strychnine is the most effective, efficient and economical means to deal with this particular issue.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7317198\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, la deuxi\u00e8me p\u00e9tition que je pr\u00e9sente provient de gens de ma circonscription qui s'inqui\u00e8tent du nombre de rats des sables, aussi appel\u00e9s spermophiles de Richardson, qui d\u00e9vastent les terres agricoles. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7317199\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires demandent \u00e0 Sant\u00e9 Canada de r\u00e9\u00e9valuer l'interdiction d'utiliser de la strychnine, surtout dans un contexte o\u00f9 les agriculteurs ne disposent, en ce moment, d'aucune autre m\u00e9thode ad\u00e9quate pour contr\u00f4ler la population de spermophiles de Richardson. Lorsqu'elle est employ\u00e9e correctement, la strychnine est la fa\u00e7on la plus efficace, la plus efficiente et la plus \u00e9conomique de composer avec ce probl\u00e8me.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2022/10/5/jeremy-patzer-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jeremy-patzer/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4574/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11840296",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Routine Proceedings",
        "fr": "Affaires courantes"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Petitions",
        "fr": "P\u00e9titions"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Chemical Ban",
        "fr": "L'interdiction de la strychnine"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2022/10/5/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F10%2F5%2F"
    }
}