jan 1, 1603 - parliamentary Privilege
Description:
by 1603 parliament MP had fixed rules and laws now as they could legitimately regard their privileges as theirs by right although the origins nature and scope of them were a matter of debate. as there rules included-free access to the monarch
-the right to correct and withdraw statements
-freedom from arrest while parliament is setting
-freedom of speech
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1603
Now
~ 423 years ago