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Re: parliamentary privilege

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From: rod.spee...@gmail.com (Rod Speed)
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Subject: Re: parliamentary privilege
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 12:01:44 +1100
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by: Rod Speed - Mon, 20 Dec 2021 01:01 UTC

Max <max@val.morgan> wrote

> https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-03/sarah-hanson-young-david-le
> yonhjelm-defamation-appeal/13210042
> David Leyonhjelm was successfully sued by Senator
> Hanson-Young for things he said in parliament.

Wrong, he also said them in media interviews.
> Why wasn't he protected by parliamentary privilege?

Because he also said them in media interviews.

> I thought you could say anything in
> parliament and not be at any legal risk.

You "thought" wrong, as always.

Subject	Author
Re: parliamentary privilege	Rod Speed