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{
    "time": "2022-09-23 11:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Jenna Sudds (Kanata\u2014Carleton, Lib.)",
        "fr": "Mme Jenna Sudds (Kanata\u2014Carleton, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7300257\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, this week is Gender Equality Week, a week to celebrate equal rights and equal opportunities for all Canadians.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7300258\" data-originallang=\"en\">Despite historic progress, women and gender-diverse Canadians continue to face barriers to their success and inclusion. From introducing equal pay legislation to building a national early learning and child care system and implementing Canada's first-ever 2SLGBTQI+ action plan, we are working to create a more inclusive society for all.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7300259\" data-originallang=\"en\">As we celebrate the contributions made to advance gender equality this week, we must continue to work year-round, both at home and abroad. This has become even more evident with the recent events in Iran and the death of Zhina Mahsa Amini. Our government stands in solidarity with Iranians and women around the world who are rightfully denouncing the death of Mahsa and exercising their right to peacefully protest.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7300257\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, nous soulignons actuellement la Semaine de l'\u00e9galit\u00e9 des sexes, une occasion de c\u00e9l\u00e9brer l'\u00e9galit\u00e9 des droits et des chances pour l'ensemble de la population canadienne.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7300258\" data-originallang=\"en\">Malgr\u00e9 les progr\u00e8s r\u00e9alis\u00e9s au fil du temps, les femmes et les Canadiens de diverses identit\u00e9s de genre doivent encore faire face \u00e0 des obstacles qui nuisent \u00e0 leur r\u00e9ussite et \u00e0 leur inclusion. Qu'il s'agisse d'instaurer des mesures l\u00e9gislatives favorisant l'\u00e9quit\u00e9 salariale, de mettre en place un syst\u00e8me national d'\u00e9ducation pr\u00e9scolaire et de garde d'enfants ou de mettre en \u0153uvre le tout premier plan d'action du Canada pour la communaut\u00e9 2ELGBTQI+, nous travaillons \u00e0 cr\u00e9er une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 plus inclusive pour l'ensemble de la population.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7300259\" data-originallang=\"en\">Cette semaine, nous c\u00e9l\u00e9brons les r\u00e9alisations qui ont contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 promouvoir l'\u00e9galit\u00e9 des sexes, mais il faut poursuivre les efforts \u00e0 longueur d'ann\u00e9e, tant au Canada qu'\u00e0 l'\u00e9tranger. La pertinence de ces efforts est encore plus \u00e9vidente \u00e0 la lumi\u00e8re des \u00e9v\u00e9nements r\u00e9cents en Iran et de la mort de Zhina Mahsa Amini. Le gouvernement est solidaire du peuple iranien et des femmes du monde entier qui condamnent, \u00e0 juste titre, la mort de Mahsa et qui exercent leur droit de manifester pacifiquement.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2022/9/23/jenna-sudds-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jenna-sudds/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4631/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11812740",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Statements By Members",
        "fr": "D\u00e9clarations De D\u00e9put\u00e9s"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Gender Equality Week",
        "fr": "La Semaine de l'\u00e9galit\u00e9 des sexes"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2022/9/23/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F9%2F23%2F"
    }
}