Evidence of meeting #14 for Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics in the 39th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was mulroney.
A recording is available from Parliament.
5:05 p.m.
Liberal
Sukh Dhaliwal Liberal Newton—North Delta, BC
You never had any other dealings with cash flowing through Mr. Mulroney and Rick Morgan.
5:10 p.m.
Liberal
Sukh Dhaliwal Liberal Newton—North Delta, BC
Did you ever see the following people, whom I am going to name, at 24 Sussex Drive? I will start saying and you can say yes or no.
Gerry Doucet.
5:10 p.m.
As an Individual
I don't remember. Perhaps.
Look, I kept my agendas and the menus I created for the meetings, the business dinners and the formal dinners at 24 Sussex Drive. I could submit the documents I have to you, but I don't exactly remember the names of the individuals.
5:10 p.m.
Liberal
Sukh Dhaliwal Liberal Newton—North Delta, BC
I would appreciate, Mr. Chair, if Mr. Martin could hand over those records to us here.
5:10 p.m.
Liberal
5:10 p.m.
Liberal
Sukh Dhaliwal Liberal Newton—North Delta, BC
Those records of the people when he was organizing those dinners.
5:10 p.m.
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Paul Szabo
You will have to be specific about a period of time. He was there for four years, I think. Let's be reasonable. What are you looking for?
5:10 p.m.
Liberal
Sukh Dhaliwal Liberal Newton—North Delta, BC
It's that he go through his records and tell me whether they contain names of some of the people I said were seen at 24 Sussex Drive then.
5:10 p.m.
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Paul Szabo
Is that clear enough to ask the witness? Is it with regard to specific functions? There are political and non-political people, there are visitors.... I mean—
5:10 p.m.
Liberal
Robert Thibault Liberal West Nova, NS
Perhaps I could recommend that we not act on this immediately. As a committee, in the future we can decide what documents we need to ask people for. We can have that discussion at that time.
5:10 p.m.
Liberal
The Chair Liberal Paul Szabo
All right. That sounds like a good approach.
Let's move on now.
Mr. Ménard.
5:10 p.m.
Bloc
Serge Ménard Bloc Marc-Aurèle-Fortin, QC
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Mr. Martin, you say that Fred Doucet gave you an envelope once, but that you didn't know what it contained.
5:10 p.m.
Bloc
Serge Ménard Bloc Marc-Aurèle-Fortin, QC
So Mr. Doucet didn't give you any envelopes on a number of occasions.
5:10 p.m.
As an Individual
No, it happened once: I went up to his office to pick up that envelope.
5:10 p.m.
Bloc
Serge Ménard Bloc Marc-Aurèle-Fortin, QC
And on one occasion, at Mrs. Mulroney's request, you went to convey an envelope that contained a $10,000 deposit.