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PRIVILEGES COMMITTEE NEWS

Lok Sabha suspends Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury: How Privileges Committee works

August 14, 2023 7:09 am

A motion was moved so that the House refer the "gross, deliberate and repeated misconduct" of Chowdhury to its Privileges Committee for further examination. Earlier this year, Rajya Sabha used a similar mechanism. What does this Committee do, and what exactly are Parliamentary Privileges?

What is a Privilege Motion and how does the Committee of Privileges in Parliament examine it?

August 04, 2023 5:58 pm

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar has referred complaints against Raghav Chadha, Derek O'Brien to the Privileges Committee. When can this be done and what are the committee's powers?

We did it first: Congress falls back on Narasimha Rao to punch holes in Modi speech

March 05, 2015 9:02 am

The Congress alleged that Modi misled the House and indicated that the party could raise a question of privilege in the House.

Anupam Kher willing to appear before House panel

April 12, 2011 7:55 pm

Facing a privilege motion in the Maharashtra assembly,Kher said he was willing to appear before it.

Phone courtesy no more a question of ‘privilege’ for MLAs

February 12, 2011 10:45 pm

It was till 2009,the most frequently-reported breach of privilege by Punjab MLAs – officers not showing phone courtesy towards them.

House of Lords suspends Swraj Paul,2 other Asians

October 22, 2010 12:49 am

Britain’s House of Lords endorsed the recommendation of its Privileges Committee and suspended for varying periods.

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