Questions and responses All Sessions January 17, 1994, to present

With regard to the formal dinner held for the Queen on May 24, 2005, in Edmonton, and the procedure for invitations for such: (a) when were the invitations sent to the invitees; (b) to which individuals were invitations sent; (c) were the whips of the recognized political parties of the House of Commons asked to extend invitations to their Members, and, if so, when were they asked to do so; and (d) do the final calculations for the total cost of the dinner hosted by the Prime Minister include any and all commissions to contracted agencies?

With regard to the formal dinner held for the Queen on May 24, 2005, in Edmonton and the procedure for invitations for such: (a) were official invitations sent out; (b) what were the criteria for being in receipt of an invitation; and (c) what was the total cost for this event?

What differences are there between the policies for the imposition of entry fees on golfers wishing to golf at the course in Elk Island National Park and the course in Fundy National Park, and why do any differences in policies exist?

For each year from 1993 to 2001 what was the total amount billed to the government and it agencies by EKOS Research Associates?

For each year from 1993 to 2001 what was the total amount billed to the government and it agencies by EKOS Research Associates?