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Opposition parties say Boissonnault’s former business partner is in contempt of Parliament | Globalnews.ca

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Conservative MP Randy Boissonnault's former business partner is in contempt of Parliament .

Opposition parties want the House of Commons to compel Stephen Anderson to produce documents and information requested by the ethics committee.

The Speaker of the House has taken the matter under advisement and must now produce a decision on whether Anderson appears to be in contempt.

Anderson was ordered to submit his call logs and texts, as well as the identity of the person he referred to as “ Randy ” in text messages.

Boissonnault admitted to texting and speaking with Anderson over the phone on Sept. 6, 2022 , the same day Anderson texted a client that he was communicating with someone named “ Randy ’s” The ethics committee has been seeking to find out what happened in the fall of 2022 .

Opposition MPs say the House of Commons must use its power to demand Anderson produce the outstanding documents.

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