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{
    "time": "2022-02-01 15:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Judy A. Sgro",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Judy A. Sgro"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6909836\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, one of the most exciting things in the many years I have been in the House as a parliamentarian, and something I have wanted to see, is the issue of affordable child care for everyone. I cannot tell members the number of families, and single women in particular, I have met who did not want to stay home. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6909837\" data-originallang=\"en\">They want to be out in the workforce, but the child care costs more than the money they would end up netting, so I think that $10-a-day child care will make a huge difference for all Canadians because everybody benefits. If the children are in a proper child care environment, they are getting the kind of exposure they need, and their moms can go to work knowing they are in a safe and caring environment.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6909836\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, l'acc\u00e8s \u00e0 des services de garde abordables m'a toujours tenu \u00e0 c\u0153ur, et cette accessibilit\u00e9 est l'une des choses les plus emballantes \u00e0 survenir depuis que je si\u00e8ge comme d\u00e9put\u00e9e. Mes coll\u00e8gues ne peuvent imaginer le nombre de parents, notamment de m\u00e8res seules, qui m'ont dit ne pas souhaiter rester \u00e0 la maison. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6909837\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ces femmes veulent int\u00e9grer le march\u00e9 du travail, mais les co\u00fbts des services de garde sont plus \u00e9lev\u00e9s que ce qu'elles gagneraient. Je pense donc que les garderies \u00e0 10 $ changeraient bien des choses pour tous les Canadiens, car tout le monde en tirerait des avantages. Les services de garde ad\u00e9quats r\u00e9pondent aux besoins de socialisation des enfants et permettent aux m\u00e8res d'aller travailler l'esprit en paix, en sachant que leur enfant se trouve dans un environnement s\u00e9curitaire et bienveillant.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2022/2/1/judy-sgro-4/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/judy-sgro/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4375/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11486684",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Speech from the Throne",
        "fr": "Discours du Tr\u00f4ne"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Resumption of Debate on Address in Reply",
        "fr": "Reprise du d\u00e9bat sur l'Adresse en r\u00e9ponse"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2022/2/1/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F2%2F1%2F"
    }
}