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{
"time": "2024-11-04 15:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Mike Morrice (Kitchener Centre, GP)",
"fr": "M. Mike Morrice (Kitchener-Centre, PV)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8669530\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, keeping track of the tens of billions of dollars the government gives to big oil's gamble on carbon capture is near impossible. However, for proven solutions such as public transit, there are no new funds until after the next election, which is a fraction of what carbon capture gets, and transit operations will not even be eligible. We could add $4 billion for public transit tomorrow by taxing the excess profits of the oil and gas industry.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8669531\" data-originallang=\"en\">When will the government put in place an excess profit tax on the oil and gas industry and put it towards reducing fares and improving service on public transit?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8669530\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, il est presque impossible de faire le suivi des dizaines de milliards de dollars que le gouvernement verse aux grandes p\u00e9troli\u00e8res pour le captage du carbone, qui s'av\u00e8re un pari risqu\u00e9. Cependant, avant les prochaines \u00e9lections, le gouvernement ne pr\u00e9voit aucun argent frais pour des solutions \u00e9prouv\u00e9es comme le transport en commun, qui obtient une fraction des sommes accord\u00e9es au captage du carbone, et les services de transports en commun ne seront m\u00eame pas admissibles \u00e0 ces fonds. Nous pourrions consacrer 4 milliards de dollars suppl\u00e9mentaires au transport en commun d\u00e8s demain en imposant les b\u00e9n\u00e9fices exceptionnels de l'industrie p\u00e9troli\u00e8re et gazi\u00e8re.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8669531\" data-originallang=\"en\">Quand le gouvernement instaurera-t-il un imp\u00f4t sur les b\u00e9n\u00e9fices exceptionnels de l'industrie p\u00e9troli\u00e8re et gazi\u00e8re et l'utilisera-t-il pour r\u00e9duire les tarifs et am\u00e9liorer le service de transport en commun?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2024/11/4/mike-morrice-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/mike-morrice/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4629/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "12972099",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Oil and Gas Industry",
"fr": "L'industrie p\u00e9troli\u00e8re et gazi\u00e8re"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2024/11/4/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2024%2F11%2F4%2F"
}
}