The parliamentary privilege to order the production of documents is an exercise of privilege. It is absolute and unfettered.
Once that has been exercised, the use of proceedings is, by parliamentary law, subject to restrictions and limitations.
On October 21st, 2024. See this statement in context.
October 21st, 2024 / 1:05 p.m.
Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel, House of Commons
The parliamentary privilege to order the production of documents is an exercise of privilege. It is absolute and unfettered.
Once that has been exercised, the use of proceedings is, by parliamentary law, subject to restrictions and limitations.
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