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This is a single
speech (house debate) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2025-11-05 14:25:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Pierre Poilievre (Leader of the Opposition, CPC)",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Pierre Poilievre (chef de l\u2019opposition, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8967759\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, this Prime Minister is becoming the most costly Prime Minister in the history of our country, and it is actually the bankers who stand to benefit the most. Now the interest on the national debt is going to cost Canadians $55 billion. That is more than we spend on health transfers, and it is more than the government takes in from the GST. Every penny that Canadians pay in GST does not go to nurses and doctors, but rather to bankers.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8967760\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Why does the Prime Minister want to take money that should go to health care and hand it over to bankers instead?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8967759\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, ce premier ministre devient le premier ministre le plus co\u00fbteux dans l'histoire de notre pays. En fait, ce sont les banquiers qui en profitent. Maintenant, les Canadiens vont devoir d\u00e9penser 55 milliards de dollars pour payer les int\u00e9r\u00eats sur la dette nationale. C'est plus que ce qu'on d\u00e9pense en transferts en sant\u00e9, et c'est plus que ce que le gouvernement r\u00e9colte avec la TPS. Chaque sou que les Canadiens paient en TPS n'est pas dirig\u00e9 vers les infirmi\u00e8res et les m\u00e9decins, mais vers les banquiers.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8967760\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Pourquoi le premier ministre veut-il rediriger l'argent destin\u00e9 \u00e0 la sant\u00e9 pour en d\u00e9penser plus sur les banquiers?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2025/11/5/pierre-poilievre-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/pierre-poilievre/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4854/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "13223304",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "The Budget",
"fr": "Le budget"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2025/11/5/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2025%2F11%2F5%2F"
}
}