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{
    "time": "2025-10-20 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Steven MacKinnon (Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Steven MacKinnon (ministre des Transports et leader du gouvernement \u00e0 la Chambre des communes, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8921884\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, as the member for Gatineau, I can assure my colleague that Quebeckers already count on the government's support for housing. We have very robust agreements with all of Quebec. We introduced the first home savings account, or FHSA, which allows young people to save for a down payment on their first home.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8921885\" data-originallang=\"fr\">We acted on all of these fronts without being prompted by the Bloc Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois. With 42 members from Quebec, we are well aware of what Quebeckers want in their budget.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8921884\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, \u00e0 titre de d\u00e9put\u00e9 de Gatineau, je peux assurer \u00e0 mon coll\u00e8gue que les Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois comptent d\u00e9j\u00e0 sur l'appui du gouvernement en mati\u00e8re de logements. Nous avons des ententes tr\u00e8s robustes avec l'ensemble du Qu\u00e9bec. Nous avons mis en place le Compte d'\u00e9pargne libre d'imp\u00f4t pour l'achat d'une premi\u00e8re propri\u00e9t\u00e9, ou CELIAPP, qui permet aux jeunes d'\u00e9pargner pour la mise de fonds de leur premi\u00e8re maison.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8921885\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Nous avons agi sur tous ces fronts sans que le Bloc qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois ait \u00e0 nous le demander. Avec 42 d\u00e9put\u00e9s du Qu\u00e9bec, nous savons ce que les Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois veulent dans leur budget.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2025/10/20/steven-mackinnon-5/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/steven-mackinnon/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4422/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "13178754",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Finance",
        "fr": "Les finances"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2025/10/20/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2025%2F10%2F20%2F"
    }
}