Mr. Speaker, I will try again because it goes to upholding the law that all members of Parliament are required to do.
These are the facts: four unheard of third party groups linked to each other and linked to the minister, one with an explicit link to his campaign manager; advertising spending by the four groups of over $12,000 to endorse the minister's candidacy; spending that if charged to his campaign would put him over the limit.
Does the minister deny these facts? Was this an attempt to circumvent spending--