February 12, 2003
Hon. Peter Milliken
Freedom from obstruction, interference, intimidation and molestation: senior departmental officials allegedly directing employees not to reply to a Member's electronic survey
The Speaker: Order, please. I am now prepared to rule on the question of privilege raised on January 29, 2003, by the hon. Member for Saskatoon–Humboldt concerning undue interference by senior...
The Speaker denied a question of privilege regarding public service interference with a Member's private email survey, ruling that parliamentary privilege only applies to activities conducted within formal House proceedings.