CLOTHING, OFFICE GIFTS AND OTHER GOODSLuggage : Misconduct: “Acquired for Mr. James’s personal use.”
The so-called “corruption watch,” office gifts and display items such as games, cufflinks and three whiskey cakes : No misconduct: “Did not offend legislative assembly policy.” Electronics including Apple equipment, a waterproof camera and Bose noise-cancelling headphones : No misconduct: “Did not offend legislative assembly rules and policies.”INSURANCE PREMIUMS2012 retirement benefit : Misconduct: “Whether by participating in the decision to award payments to individuals, including himself, without proper justification or by deliberately standing at arm’s length and turning a blind eye toward whether the legislative assembly funds were managed appropriately.
2018 resignation benefit : Misconduct: A letter James drafted purporting to create such a benefit for executive committer members “violated legislative assembly policies and procedures.” Death benefit : Misconduct: A letter James presented to Speaker Darryl Plecas, which Plecas signed, “violated legislative assembly policy by attempting to secure a lucrative benefit outside of proper channels and inconsistent with established practice.”Boxes of wine and liquor loaded onto James’s truck in 2013 : Misconduct: “Mr. James knowingly removed a significant quantity of alcohol from the legislative precinct, without accounting for what he took or providing verifiable payment for it.
Consequences = Retirement?