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This is a single
speech (house debate) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2023-12-05 14:35:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Leslyn Lewis (Haldimand\u2014Norfolk, CPC)",
"fr": "Mme Leslyn Lewis (Haldimand\u2014Norfolk, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8086537\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, at a time when the country is working toward reconciliation, the Liberals have saddled first nations communities with a punishing carbon tax.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8086538\" data-originallang=\"en\">First nations are so burdened by this unfair tax that they have decided to take the government to court. Canadians everywhere know that the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> is just not worth the cost.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8086539\" data-originallang=\"en\">When will the Prime Minister finally remove the carbon tax from farmers, first nations and families?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8086537\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, en cette p\u00e9riode o\u00f9 le pays \u0153uvre \u00e0 la r\u00e9conciliation, les lib\u00e9raux accablent les communaut\u00e9s des Premi\u00e8res Nations d'une taxe punitive sur le carbone.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8086538\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Les Premi\u00e8res Nations sont tellement accabl\u00e9es par cette taxe injuste qu'elles ont d\u00e9cid\u00e9 de poursuivre le gouvernement. Les Canadiens d'un bout \u00e0 l'autre du pays savent que le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> n'en vaut tout simplement pas le co\u00fbt.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8086539\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Quand le premier ministre va-t-il enfin soustraire les agriculteurs, les Premi\u00e8res Nations et les familles \u00e0 la taxe sur le carbone?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2023/12/5/leslyn-lewis-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/leslyn-lewis/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4626/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "12488410",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Carbon Pricing",
"fr": "La tarification du carbone"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2023/12/5/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2023%2F12%2F5%2F"
}
}