Subsequently, Mr. Mulroney filed a lawsuit against the member for West Nova. Once that had been done, another member of the et
hics committee, the Conservative member for Dufferin—Caledon, in a point of order, asked the member for West Nova to recuse himself bec
ause the member for Dufferin—Caledon stated that there was a private interest involved, and since the member for West Nova was being sued by Mr. Mulroney, the member for West Nova should not have the ability to question Mr. Mulroney, should not have the ability nor should he be
...[+++]a part of the committee that is conducting the investigations because it would be a conflict of interest.