Procedure and House Affairs committee  Well, they already know.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Sure. If they read the Canada Elections Act, they would know that the Chief Electoral Officer produces the list of electors.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It gives the personal information that political parties want, doesn't it?

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Do they?

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Compared to other corporations in the private sector, I'm not sure I agree with you on that.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I'm not sure their information is the same either.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  What I'm telling you is that I can't accept your premise.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It's a matter of public record that I assisted to bring witnesses to Elections Canada, yes.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I attended at Election Canada's offices.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  No. I was there for the Conservative Party.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Sorry, involved?

Procedure and House Affairs committee  What do you mean by “involved”?

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I'm not sure I understand, but let me try to answer this way. When the revelations about that wrongdoing came to light—and nobody doubted that there was wrongdoing—the clear directive from former prime minister Harper was that we were to co-operate and give any information to t

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I don't know, because the way that trial was conducted, Elections Canada clearly had a strategy with their prosecution team. I don't know if they would have had a different result by being able to compel evidence and at what stage.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  One hundred percent, that would be wrong. That's already a violation of the current legislation. People should be prosecuted if they do that.