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Information & Ethics committee It was because I wasn't a star candidate for your guys; that's why.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee Sir, may I remind the gentleman that my tax dollars are paying his salary to be here.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee None, sir.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee No problem, sir.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee I don't think the issue is with the NDP, sir. The issue is mostly with the Conservative Party, sir. And to answer your question--
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee I'll answer his question. To answer your question, sir, if I were to have that $8,000 returned, hey, no problem. I'm sure I could have done a lot better to increase the.... But it wasn't the case, sir. That $8,000 didn't exist in our bank account. By the way, I was never told that we were going to have radio coverage.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee Excuse me, sir, I gave you time to talk. May I talk, please? Thank you. By the way, we were never told about radio coverage, sir. There never was, and that never happened. That x amount of dollars that happened to have you for advertising, that never happened, sir.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee He called me up one afternoon and said, “Listen, Mr. Martelli, is it okay if we deposit $14,000 in your account?” Coming back to my story, I asked Benoît what this $14,000 was. “Oh, nothing. Listen, I asked another nine ridings, and you would be the tenth one if you accepted. It's up to you to accept or not.”
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee Not at all, sir.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee Exactly.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee Do you mean prior to that $14,000 in and out, sir?
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee No, sir. Nobody from the party talked to me.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee I feel pretty disappointed in them, sir, because I believed in their vision. I believed what Stephen Harper had to say. Many people believed. But unfortunately, it's not the case.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee Never, sir.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli
Information & Ethics committee All the papers, sir, Mr. Michel Rivard has in Quebec City. Elections Canada, too, has a copy of these transcripts, sir.
August 11th, 2008Committee meeting
Liberato Martelli