Justice  Mr. Speaker, as the Prime Minister said earlier today, the allegations contained in the article are false.

Justice  Mr. Speaker, as the Prime Minister said earlier today, neither my predecessor nor myself have received directives with respect to the dealing of this particular case. As the Attorney General of Canada, I take my responsibilities to give advice in the public interest to the gover

Justice  Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister dealt with this matter very clearly earlier today. He stated that neither he nor anyone in his office pressured my predecessor or myself to come to any particular decision in this matter. As the Prime Minister stated earlier today, the allegation

Justice  Mr. Speaker, as the Prime Minister said earlier today, neither he nor anyone in his office directed my predecessor or myself to come to any particular result in this case. As the Attorney General of Canada, I am the chief law officer of the Crown and I provide legal service to

Justice  Mr. Speaker, as the Prime Minister said earlier today, neither the Prime Minister nor his office put my predecessor or myself under pressure nor gave any directives. These allegations contained in The Globe and Mail are false.

Justice  Mr. Speaker, at no point have I been directed or pressured by the Prime Minister or the Prime Minister's Office to make any decision in this or any other matter. As the Attorney General of Canada, I am the chief legal officer of the Crown and have the responsibility to give legal

Justice  Mr. Speaker, as the Prime Minister said earlier today, he did not give any directives to my predecessor. For my part, I can assure the House that I have received neither pressure nor direction from either the Prime Minister or Prime Minister's Office regarding any decisions on th

Justice  Mr. Speaker, as I have said, I have received neither pressure nor direction from either the Prime Minister or the Prime Minister's Office with respect to the decision that could be made in this particular file. As a Quebec member of Parliament who reads the newspapers, I did kno

Justice  Mr. Speaker, the answer is no.

Justice  Mr. Speaker, as the Prime Minister has said, earlier today, these allegations are false.

Justice  Mr. Speaker, I will repeat once again, as the Prime Minister has said, earlier today, these allegations in The Globe and Mail are false.

Justice  Mr. Speaker, I was not privy to those conversations. As the Prime Minister has said, earlier today, these allegations are false.

Justice  Mr. Speaker, as the Prime Minister outlined today, he has not given directives to either my predecessor or myself on this matter.

Justice  Mr. Speaker, as the Prime Minister said earlier today, those allegations are false. Neither the Prime Minister nor his office put my predecessor or me under pressure or gave any directives.

Justice  Mr. Speaker, as the Prime Minister stated today, he has not given directives to my predecessor, nor did he pressure her. For my part, as Attorney General of Canada, I can assure the House that I have received neither pressure nor direction from either the Prime Minister's Office