Summary: The first decade of the 21st century proved to be momentous for constitutional reform in the UK and, at times, a period of lively, even torrid, commentary on the law and practice of parliamentary privilege. The purpose of this paper is to identify the key developments in this debate and to consider the main issues that have arisen, with reference made to the equivalent position in NSW. On 3 July 2013 the Joint Committee of the UK Parliament on Parliamentary Privilege, chaired by Lord Brabazon of Tara, published the latest instalment in what has been a long dialogue on the subject. The Joint Committee had been appointed by the two Houses to consider the Government’s Green Paper on Parliamentary Privilege, published in April 2012. Th...
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THE publication of the expenses claims of Members of Parliament by the Daily Telegraph in 2009 revea...
The Pricy Council decision in Jennings v Buchanan reasserted the judiciary’s role in deciding the am...
This article considers the legal issues around absolute privilege addressed in the Privy Council cas...
tag=1 data=Parliamentary Privilege in the Northern Territory : the 'Mulholland Report' affair and be...
Article considering the House of Lords' decision on legal professional privilege (Three Rivers Distr...
This background paper, which reflects the law as at 1 March 2007, discusses questions and issues in ...
Parliamentary privilege concerns the powers, privileges and immunities from aspects of the general l...
Parliament in its exclusive cognizance can legislate for anything it sees fit. However this paper fi...
Enshrined within the Bill of Rights of 1689, parliamentary privilege continues to act as a guarantor...
Parliamentary privilege encompasses certain special rights and immunities deemed necessary to protec...
This paper examines the law and practice of parliamentary privilege both in Australia and in other j...
According to the Privileges Committee, the law as established by this judgementshows that effective ...
This article explores the role and the abuse of the privilege of freedom of speech in Parliament. So...
In this article the author offers some advice to the Indian Parliament in the light of the UK Joint ...
tag=1 data=The reform of parliamentary privilege: advantages and dangers, tag=2 data=Song, Sylvia ...
THE publication of the expenses claims of Members of Parliament by the Daily Telegraph in 2009 revea...
The Pricy Council decision in Jennings v Buchanan reasserted the judiciary’s role in deciding the am...
This article considers the legal issues around absolute privilege addressed in the Privy Council cas...
tag=1 data=Parliamentary Privilege in the Northern Territory : the 'Mulholland Report' affair and be...
Article considering the House of Lords' decision on legal professional privilege (Three Rivers Distr...