[yumraj]

OP used the word "Solicitor" so am assuming they are not in the US.

[DonHopkins]

Or he could be a boy scout.

"Don't solicit for your sister, that's not nice. Unless you get a good percentage of her price." -Tom Lehrer, Be Prepared

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkrheaWuShU