Mr. Speaker, how many times must I repeat myself? I am pleased to say, he claims there was an appearance of conflict of interest. There was not any appearance, not even anything remotely one. And the reason is that, after November 1, I no longer owned the shares. All that I could expect to receive was the money Mr. Prince owed my company.
In the House of Commons on March 22nd, 2001. See this statement in context.