December 4, 2008
Hon. Peter Milliken
Freedom from obstruction, interference, intimidation and molestation: franking privileges; alleged misuse for political purposes
The Speaker: I am now prepared to rule on the question of privilege raised by the hon. Member for Malpeque on November 27, 2008, concerning a letter that the hon. Parliamentary Secretary to the...
The Speaker ruled that a Parliamentary Secretary's use of franking privileges to influence an external election was not a prima facie breach of privilege because it did not obstruct any Member's parliamentary duties.