Procedure and House Affairs committee  We would like Members to submit a request in writing.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I didn't have the chance to answer your question about gifts. With respect to tickets that are not available to the general public, that is something we must consider. Everyone would like to have tickets, especially tickets to VIP seating. Right now, there are no guidelines with

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I will start by addressing the issue of VIA Rail contracts. Members may not enter into contracts with the federal government, unless the Commissioner finds that there is no conflict of interest. In the case of VIA Rail, it may or may not be acceptable, depending on the specific d

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It may not be a good idea to enter into a contract, particularly if you are a member of the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities and VIA Rail officials could be summoned to testify .

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I'm not comfortable discussing the details of another Member's case, particularly in this forum. In accordance with section 7 of the code, certain activities are sanctioned. For instance, a Member can engage in employment or in the practice of a profession or carry on a business

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I admit it, but it's because your question concerns one Member in particular.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Are you a member of the Transport Committee?

Procedure and House Affairs committee  No. You are correct in that it concerns the industry as well. I don't have the list of all of the committees handy. I'd have to do a bit of research. It is difficult to say whether that would be acceptable or not. It's always important to ask a number of questions.