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{
    "time": "2024-05-08 15:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Right Hon. Justin Trudeau (Prime Minister, Lib.)",
        "fr": "Le tr\u00e8s hon. Justin Trudeau (premier ministre, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8377216\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, the <a data-HoCid=\"291215\" href=\"/politicians/pierre-poilievre/\" title=\"Pierre Poilievre\">Leader of the Opposition</a> is playing politics at the expense of Canadians' rights and freedoms. He clearly will not protect women's freedom of choice on abortion.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8377217\" data-originallang=\"fr\">He bragged about being able to use the notwithstanding clause to violate Canadians' rights. A woman's right to choose should not be up for debate in the House in 2024, and yet, that is what is happening because of him.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8377218\" data-originallang=\"fr\">I hope that the entire Conservative caucus will be here in the House tomorrow for Canadians, rather than going to oppose reproductive health. That is what Canadian women deserve.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8377216\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, alors que le <a data-HoCid=\"291215\" href=\"/politicians/pierre-poilievre/\" title=\"Pierre Poilievre\">chef de l\u2019opposition</a> se livre \u00e0 des jeux politiques sur le dos des droits et libert\u00e9s des Canadiens, il est clair qu\u2019il ne prot\u00e8gera pas le choix des femmes en mati\u00e8re d\u2019avortement.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8377217\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Il s\u2019est vant\u00e9 de pouvoir utiliser la disposition de d\u00e9rogation pour bafouer les droits des Canadiens. Le droit d\u2019une femme \u00e0 choisir ne devrait pas faire l\u2019objet d\u2019un d\u00e9bat \u00e0 la Chambre en 2024. N\u00e9anmoins, \u00e0 cause de lui, c\u2019est le cas.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8377218\" data-originallang=\"fr\">J\u2019esp\u00e8re que, demain, l\u2019enti\u00e8ret\u00e9 du caucus conservateur sera ici, \u00e0 la Chambre, pour les Canadiens, au lieu d\u2019aller s\u2019opposer \u00e0 la sant\u00e9 reproductive. C\u2019est ce que m\u00e9ritent les femmes canadiennes.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2024/5/8/justin-trudeau-38/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/justin-trudeau/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1211/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "12729960",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Women and Gender Equality",
        "fr": "Les femmes et l'\u00e9galit\u00e9 des genres"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2024/5/8/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2024%2F5%2F8%2F"
    }
}