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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2024-06-03 16:15:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Kelly McCauley (Edmonton West, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Kelly McCauley (Edmonton-Ouest, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8449044\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Madam Speaker, normally we see a lot of fireworks back and forth from the member to our side, and we did not see that in this speech, which is appreciated.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8449045\" data-originallang=\"en\"> I have a straightforward question. I think it was brought up by my colleague from the Bloc. Health care is provincial jurisdiction. The provinces are mostly covering a lot of things for low-income people or those who are not covered. Alberta does the same for the items that are in the bill for birth control and diabetes.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8449046\" data-originallang=\"en\">The question is this: Because the provinces are already doing that, why not just fund the provinces to allow them to expand their programs rather than creating a duplicate process federally?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8449044\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, le d\u00e9put\u00e9 d'en face nourrit habituellement des \u00e9changes mordants, mais ce n'est pas ce qu'il a fait durant ce discours. De ce c\u00f4t\u00e9-ci de la Chambre, nous lui en sommes reconnaissants.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8449045\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ma question est simple. Je crois que c'est mon coll\u00e8gue du Bloc qui a soulev\u00e9 le sujet. Les soins de sant\u00e9 sont de comp\u00e9tence provinciale. Ces derni\u00e8res couvrent d\u00e9j\u00e0 beaucoup d'\u00e9l\u00e9ments pour les personnes \u00e0 faible revenu ou celles qui ne sont pas couvertes. L'Alberta fait la m\u00eame chose en ce qui concerne les contraceptifs et les m\u00e9dicaments pour traiter le diab\u00e8te, deux \u00e9l\u00e9ments qui sont pr\u00e9vus dans le projet de loi.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8449046\" data-originallang=\"en\">La question est la suivante: puisque les provinces offrent d\u00e9j\u00e0 une couverture, pourquoi ne pas simplement financer les provinces pour qu'elles puissent \u00e9largir leurs programmes au lieu de cr\u00e9er une duplication de processus \u00e0 l'\u00e9chelon f\u00e9d\u00e9ral?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2024/6/3/kelly-mccauley-3/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/kelly-mccauley/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4397/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "12787583",
"h1": {
"en": "Government Orders",
"fr": "Ordres \u00e9manant du gouvernement"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Pharmacare Act",
"fr": "Loi sur l'assurance-m\u00e9dicaments"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2024/6/3/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2024%2F6%2F3%2F"
}
}