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{
    "time": "2024-03-21 14:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Peter Julian (New Westminster\u2014Burnaby, NDP)",
        "fr": "M. Peter Julian (New Westminster\u2014Burnaby, NPD)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8282036\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, I want to talk about real issues.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8282037\" data-originallang=\"fr\">People in Montreal are seeing horrendous rent increases, the highest in 30 years. Families simply cannot find affordable housing.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8282038\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Under the Liberals, rents have doubled across the board. They lost 11 affordable units for every one built. Worse still, the Conservatives lost 800,000 affordable housing units. We have a crisis today because of them. Tenants need a fund to protect them and keep rents affordable. The Liberals need to listen. It needs to be in the budget.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8282039\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Are they going to do it?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8282036\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, nous allons parler des vraies choses.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8282037\" data-originallang=\"fr\"> Les gens de Montr\u00e9al voient des hausses de loyer \u00e9pouvantables, les plus fortes en 30 ans. Les familles ne peuvent simplement pas se trouver un logement abordable.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8282038\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Avec les lib\u00e9raux, les loyers ont doubl\u00e9 partout. Ils ont perdu 11 logements abordables pour chaque logement construit. Pire encore, les conservateurs ont perdu 800 000 logements abordables. On vit aujourd'hui une crise \u00e0 cause d'eux. Les locataires ont besoin d'un fonds pour les prot\u00e9ger et garder les loyers abordables. Les lib\u00e9raux doivent \u00e9couter. Il faut le mettre dans le budget.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8282039\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Est-ce qu'ils vont le faire?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2024/3/21/peter-julian-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/peter-julian/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4198/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "12644760",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Housing",
        "fr": "Le logement"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2024/3/21/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2024%2F3%2F21%2F"
    }
}