Information & Ethics committee  No.

Information & Ethics committee  The answer was going to be no.

Information & Ethics committee  Yes.

Information & Ethics committee  Last week I was on holidays, but I e-mailed him. Somebody sent me a notice of the newspaper article and asked me if I had a summons. At the time, I didn't have a summons. Then I went home later that day and was met by somebody who gave me a summons. When I had time, I sent it to Sam, because Sam asked me...because originally I was asked, “Do you want to come?”

Information & Ethics committee  A lot of the transactions happen to do with the corporate side of the party; we just administer it. If the corporate party sends in some money, somebody at corporate decided that. I didn't decide it.

Information & Ethics committee  I didn't ask him today, because on Friday I told him I was coming.

Information & Ethics committee  The purpose was to turn around and send it back.

Information & Ethics committee  No.

Information & Ethics committee  The answer was going to be no.

Information & Ethics committee  In the 2005 campaign, we received 9.6% of the vote, so we received no money. In the 2006 campaign, we had to start off with scratch. Our total was going to be $80,000.

Information & Ethics committee  I said $50,000.

Information & Ethics committee  I asked for $50,000 and I got $50,000. I ended up spending $21,000 and was still under cap.

Information & Ethics committee  Not a cheque, but a wire transfer.

Information & Ethics committee  That's correct.

Information & Ethics committee  No, but I did hear the media.