Courts must not stop reporting of parliament, says Harriet Harman

In the wake of a bid to prevent the Guardian reporting a parliamentary question, the leader of the Commons tells MPs proceedings must not be subject to injunctions Harriet Harman today warned judges not to try to prevent publication of parliamentary proceedings in the wake of the Trafigura row. The leader of the Commons said the only authority that could decide what was said in the Commons was the Speaker, and proceedings must not be subject to injunctions from the courts. Harman was speaking after...

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  15.10.2009. 15:52h

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