Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2025-10-09 10:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Mark Gerretsen",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Mark Gerretsen"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8905880\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8905881\" data-originallang=\"en\">Brian Mulroney did not run a single surplus.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8905880\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, j'invoque le R\u00e8glement.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8905881\" data-originallang=\"en\">Brian Mulroney n'a pas enregistr\u00e9 un seul exc\u00e9dent.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2025/10/9/mark-gerretsen-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/mark-gerretsen/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4311/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "13169050",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": "Ordres \u00e9manant du gouvernement"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Business of Supply",
        "fr": "Travaux des subsides"
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Opposition Motion\u2014Cost of Deficits",
        "fr": "Motion de l'opposition \u2014 Le co\u00fbt des d\u00e9ficits"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2025/10/9/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2025%2F10%2F9%2F"
    }
}