Question

    Consider the following statements regarding

    Parliamentary Privileges: 1. The privileges are available to individual members as well as the House collectively. 2. The privileges of Parliament are codified in the Constitution under Article 105. 3. No legal action can be taken against a member of Parliament for anything said or done in Parliament. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1, 2, and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • Parliamentary privileges are available to individual members and the House collectively. • Article 105 mentions privileges but does not codify them; they remain uncodified. • MPs enjoy absolute immunity for anything said in Parliament under Article 105(2).

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