There is a very long tradition in Commonwealth parliaments to accept an honourable member's word, however doubtful you might be, when he or she delivers it.
On November 21st, 2006. See this statement in context.
On November 21st, 2006. See this statement in context.
November 21st, 2006 / 11:55 a.m.
Former Clerk of the House of Commons, As an Individual
There is a very long tradition in Commonwealth parliaments to accept an honourable member's word, however doubtful you might be, when he or she delivers it.
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