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{
    "time": "2022-03-29 14:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Sean Fraser (Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Sean Fraser (ministre de l\u2019Immigration, des R\u00e9fugi\u00e9s et de la Citoyennet\u00e9, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7035230\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, with respect, the work that we have done over the last number of weeks has been extraordinary. We have now seen, since the beginning of the year, more than 12,000 Ukrainians arrive in Canada. They are here now.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7035231\" data-originallang=\"en\">We have also introduced new programs just in the last couple of weeks that have seen tens of thousands of applications come into the system. We have seen people arrive as recently as yesterday in the province of Alberta. We are going to continue to work, not just to get people here, but also to make sure they are supported when they arrive. I look forward to continuing the spirit of collaboration I have enjoyed with the Bloc Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois over the past number of weeks to welcome as many people as possible here as quickly as possible.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7035230\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, en tout respect, nous avons accompli un travail ph\u00e9nom\u00e9nal au cours des derni\u00e8res semaines. Depuis le d\u00e9but de l\u2019ann\u00e9e, plus de 12 000 Ukrainiens sont arriv\u00e9s au Canada. Je parle de ceux qui sont d\u00e9j\u00e0 ici. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7035231\" data-originallang=\"en\">Au cours des derni\u00e8res semaines, nous avons aussi mis en place de nouveaux programmes pour lesquels des dizaines de milliers de demandes affluent dans le syst\u00e8me. Pas plus tard qu\u2019hier, des Ukrainiens sont arriv\u00e9s dans la province de l\u2019Alberta. Nous allons poursuivre notre travail, pas seulement pour faire venir les gens, mais aussi pour nous assurer qu\u2019ils disposent de l\u2019aide dont ils ont besoin en arrivant. Je me r\u00e9jouis de continuer ce travail avec les d\u00e9put\u00e9s du Bloc qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois, dans cet esprit de collaboration dont ils ont fait preuve durant les derni\u00e8res semaines, afin d\u2019accueillir le plus de personnes possible, le plus t\u00f4t possible.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2022/3/29/sean-fraser-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/sean-fraser/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4447/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11596315",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship",
        "fr": "L'immigration, les r\u00e9fugi\u00e9s et la citoyennet\u00e9"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2022/3/29/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F3%2F29%2F"
    }
}