...and goods (23). As to the first, privilege of speech, it is declared by the statute 1 W. and M. st. 2, c. 2, as one of the liberties of the people, " that the freedom of speech, and debates, and proceedings in parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any...

...conspicuous ; the statute of 1 William and Mary deelaring that " the freedom of speech aud debate, and proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any other place or court out of Parliament." They have both the same power of making aud repealing laws,...

...Elections of Members of Parliaroentoughtto be Fife." Art. 9, "That the Freedom of Speech, and Debates on Proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached...questioned in any Court or Place out of Parliament." Art 13, "That for Redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of...

...That election of members of Parliament ought to be free. 9. That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament. 10. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines, nor cruel and unusual punishments...

...oftentimes discuss and debate amongst 22 See Chapter 6. 28 "That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in parliament, ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of parliament." themselves many things concerning the king's prerogative and agreed upon petitions for laws to be made...

...1689, which applies to both Houses of Parliament. This provides that "freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament". As Sir Elwyn Jones, later Lord Elwyn Jones, told a House of Commons Select Committee in 1971: "[i]t...

...have • 36 According to Art. 9 of the Bill of Rights of 1689, "the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament." Freedom of speech is restricted to parliament under the Danish, Irish, Japanese, and Dutch constitutions....

...of all Australian jurisdictions.63 Article 9 provides that: [T]he freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament. Evidence of proceedings in a parliament, if sought to be adduced to impeach the proceedings to remove...

...This is true even of Article 9 of the Bill of Rights 1688: '...the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament.' In Pepper v Hart (1993) Lord Browne- Wilkinson offered a construction of Article 9 en route to his...

...domeftics, and of their lands and goods. As to the firft, privilege of fpeech, it is declared by the ftatute i W. & M. ft. 2. c. 2. as one of the liberties of...proceedings in " parliament, ought not to be impeached or queftioned in any " court or place out of parliament." And this freedom of fpeech is particularly demanded...