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{
    "time": "2022-11-24 15:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Jo\u00ebl Godin (Portneuf\u2014Jacques-Cartier, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. Jo\u00ebl Godin (Portneuf\u2014Jacques-Cartier, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7450166\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, this Liberal government is talking out of both sides of its mouth when it comes to English-French bilingualism. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7450167\" data-originallang=\"fr\">It appointed a Governor General who does not speak French, it appointed a Lieutenant Governor who speaks only English in the only bilingual province, and it is blocking francophone immigration, to name just a few examples.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7450168\" data-originallang=\"fr\"> Now the NDP-Liberal coalition is muzzling the Standing Committee on Official Languages and preventing us from improving Bill <a data-HoCid=\"11603137\" href=\"/bills/44-1/C-13/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Official Languages Act, to enact the Use of French in Federally Regulated Private Businesses Act and to make related amendments to other Acts\">C\u201113</a> to stop the decline of French. Talk about hypocrisy.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7450169\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Can the Prime Minister immediately give orders to stop all measures that attack the French language?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7450166\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, ce gouvernement lib\u00e9ral parle des deux c\u00f4t\u00e9s de la bouche en mati\u00e8re de bilinguisme anglais-fran\u00e7ais. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7450167\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Il nomme une gouverneure g\u00e9n\u00e9rale qui ne parle pas le fran\u00e7ais, il nomme une lieutenante-gouverneure qui ne parle que l'anglais dans la seule province bilingue, il bloque l'immigration francophone, et j'en passe.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7450168\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Maintenant, la coalition NPD-lib\u00e9rale b\u00e2illonne le Comit\u00e9 permanent des langues officielles, et elle nous emp\u00eache d'am\u00e9liorer le projet de loi <a data-HoCid=\"11603137\" href=\"/bills/44-1/C-13/\" title=\"An Act to amend the Official Languages Act, to enact the Use of French in Federally Regulated Private Businesses Act and to make related amendments to other Acts\">C\u201113</a> afin d'arr\u00eater le d\u00e9clin du fran\u00e7ais; quelle hypocrisie.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7450169\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Le premier ministre peut-il donner les instructions maintenant pour arr\u00eater toute mesure contre le fran\u00e7ais?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2022/11/24/joel-godin-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/joel-godin/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4442/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11949003",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Official Languages",
        "fr": "Les langues officielles"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2022/11/24/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F11%2F24%2F"
    }
}