Tag: Chaytor Case
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Stuart Lakin: Parliamentary Privilege, Parliamentary Sovereignty, and Constitutional Principle
While this was probably not its primary objective at the time, the Daily Telegraph scoop on MPs’ expenses in 2008 has led to the reinvigoration of debates about Parliamentary privilege. Since then, this area of law and Parliamentary practice has hardly left the news, both mainstream and legal. We have had the Chaytor decision, the…