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{
"time": "2022-04-07 14:55:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. James Bezan (Selkirk\u2014Interlake\u2014Eastman, CPC)",
"fr": "M. James Bezan (Selkirk\u2014Interlake\u2014Eastman, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7068136\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, at the most recent G7 meeting, the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> and the Liberal government committed to eradicating forced labour from international supply chains. However, the Liberals still entered into a $222-million contract with Supermax, which has been linked to egregious acts of forced labour, and they signed a $250-million contract with Sinopharm, a communist state-owned company controlled by Beijing that is committing gross human rights violations against Uighurs, Tibetans and Falun Gong practitioners.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7068137\" data-originallang=\"en\"> How can the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> justify these contracts, which are directly funding gross human rights violators?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7068136\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, \u00e0 la derni\u00e8re r\u00e9union du G7, le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> et le gouvernement lib\u00e9ral se sont engag\u00e9s \u00e0 \u00e9radiquer le travail forc\u00e9 des cha\u00eenes d'approvisionnement internationales. Cependant, les lib\u00e9raux ont quand m\u00eame conclu un contrat de 222 millions de dollars avec l'entreprise Supermax, laquelle a \u00e9t\u00e9 li\u00e9e \u00e0 des actes flagrants de travail forc\u00e9, et ils ont sign\u00e9 un contrat de 250 millions de dollars avec Sinopharm, une entreprise d'\u00c9tat communiste contr\u00f4l\u00e9e par P\u00e9kin qui commet des violations flagrantes des droits de la personne contre les Ou\u00efghours, les Tib\u00e9tains et les adeptes du Falun Gong. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7068137\" data-originallang=\"en\">Comment le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> peut-il justifier ces contrats qui financent directement des entit\u00e9s coupables de violations flagrantes des droits de la personne?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2022/4/7/james-bezan-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/james-bezan/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4235/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "11622349",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Public Services and Procurement",
"fr": "Les services publics et l'approvisionnement"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2022/4/7/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F4%2F7%2F"
}
}