parliamentary privilege
Definition 1
UK: Right of the member of a legislature to speak freely to the house, without the fear of being sued for slander. Called legislative privilege in the US.
Definition 2
US: Precedence of a particular motion, question, or statement over all other business before the house.
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parliamentary privilege is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subject.
parliamentary privilege appears in the definition of the following term: legislative privilege
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