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{
    "time": "2022-05-10 13:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Mario Simard (Jonqui\u00e8re, BQ)",
        "fr": "M. Mario Simard (Jonqui\u00e8re, BQ)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7136236\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Madam Speaker, towards the end of his speech, my colleague suggested that talking about state neutrality and saying that the House of Commons, which represents the state, should not say a prayer before question period is a divisive issue. I do not know if that is what he meant, but that is what I understood.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7136237\" data-originallang=\"fr\">I would like him to explain to me how secularism or state neutrality is a divisive issue.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7136236\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, vers la fin de son discours \u2014 je ne sais pas si c'est ce qu'il voulait insinuer, mais c'est un peu ce que j'ai compris \u2014, mon coll\u00e8gue a laiss\u00e9 entendre que, parler de la neutralit\u00e9 de l'\u00c9tat et dire que cette Chambre d'assembl\u00e9e, qui repr\u00e9sente l'\u00c9tat, ne devrait pas faire de pri\u00e8re avant la p\u00e9riode des questions orales, est un sujet qui divise.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7136237\" data-originallang=\"fr\">J'aimerais qu'il m'explique en quoi la la\u00efcit\u00e9 ou la neutralit\u00e9 de l'\u00c9tat est un sujet qui divise.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2022/5/10/mario-simard-6/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/mario-simard/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4566/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11675752",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Ordres \u00e9manant du gouvernement"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Business of Supply",
        "fr": "Travaux des subsides"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Opposition Motion\u2014Change to Standing Order 30 Regarding the Prayer",
        "fr": "Motion de l'opposition \u2014 Une modification \u00e0 l'article 30 du R\u00e8glement concernant la pri\u00e8re"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2022/5/10/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F5%2F10%2F"
    }
}