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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2022-05-10 14:50:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Gerald Soroka (Yellowhead, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Gerald Soroka (Yellowhead, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7136585\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, it is good to hear that the staff are working hard. It is too bad the government was not working as hard.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7136586\" data-originallang=\"en\">Kristen from Hinton mailed in her three sons' passports over two months ago and was still waiting for their passports to be renewed. After spending hours on the phone and taking two trips to Edmonton, which is three hours one way, she ended up having to pay for express service. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7136587\" data-originallang=\"en\">Will the NDP-Liberal government stop charging people more money to fix its backlogs, or does it need the money to pay for all the NDP-Liberal coalition promises?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7136585\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je suis heureux d'entendre que le personnel travaille fort. Il est dommage que le gouvernement ne travaille pas aussi fort.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7136586\" data-originallang=\"en\">Kristen, de Hinton, a post\u00e9 les passeports de ses trois fils il y a plus de deux mois et elle attendait toujours leur renouvellement. Apr\u00e8s avoir pass\u00e9 des heures au t\u00e9l\u00e9phone et s'\u00eatre rendue deux fois \u00e0 Edmonton, qui se trouve \u00e0 trois heures de route, elle a fini par devoir payer pour un service express.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7136587\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le gouvernement n\u00e9o-d\u00e9mocrate\u2014lib\u00e9ral cessera-t-il de faire payer davantage les gens pour r\u00e9gler ses arri\u00e9r\u00e9s? Ou serait-ce qu'il a plut\u00f4t besoin de cet argent pour payer toutes les promesses de la coalition n\u00e9o-d\u00e9mocrate\u2014lib\u00e9rale?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2022/5/10/gerald-soroka-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/gerald-soroka/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4575/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "11676317",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Passport Canada",
"fr": "Passeport Canada"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2022/5/10/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F5%2F10%2F"
}
}