Following the tabling of a report by the National Assembly’s Ethics Commissioner Ariane Mignolet, the office of Brome-Missisquoi MNA Pierre Paradis has released a statement saying that Paradis “at no time exceeded the permitted allowances and, where applicable, paid out of his personal funds any surplus.” In her report, the ethics commissioner concluded that Paradis had used his living allowance to the benefit of his daughter and son-in-law, effectively paying their mortgage for what was intended as a shared space. See full story in the Thursday, June 7 edition of The Record.