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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2023-09-20 15:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Adam van Koeverden (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and to the Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, Lib.)",
"fr": "M. Adam van Koeverden (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire du ministre de l\u2019Environnement et du Changement climatique et de la ministre des Sports et de l\u2019Activit\u00e9, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7923092\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, a serious responsible government needs to have a plan to address both affordability and climate change, but all these Conservatives have are slogans and catch phrases to stick on T-shirts and bumper stickers.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7923093\" data-originallang=\"en\">Groceries are too expensive, but one of the main driving forces behind, for example, expensive lettuce in drought-prone places is climate change. While that member was hobnobbing with millionaire climate change deniers in Europe, we were here continuing to address the issues that face Canadians and playing a leadership role in addressing the threats of climate change in Canada.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7923092\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, tout gouvernement s\u00e9rieux et responsable doit avoir un plan pour s'attaquer tant au probl\u00e8me de l'abordabilit\u00e9 qu'au changement climatique. Les conservateurs, pour leur part, ne font que lancer des slogans et des formules accrocheuses \u00e0 faire imprimer sur des T-shirts et des autocollants pour pare-chocs.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7923093\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il est vrai que les produits d'\u00e9picerie sont trop chers, mais le changement climatique est l'une des principales causes de l'augmentation des prix, notamment le prix de la laitue dans des endroits expos\u00e9s \u00e0 la s\u00e9cheresse. Pendant que le d\u00e9put\u00e9 d'en face frayait en Europe avec des millionnaires climatosceptiques, nous continuions \u00e0 nous attaquer aux probl\u00e8mes qui touchent les Canadiens et nous faisions preuve de leadership pour lutter contre le changement climatique au Canada.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2023/9/20/adam-van-koeverden-4/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/adam-van-koeverden/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4526/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "12324535",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Carbon Pricing",
"fr": "La tarification du carbone"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2023/9/20/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2023%2F9%2F20%2F"
}
}