breach of parliamentary privilege

breach of parliamentary privilege
breach of parliamentary privilege ≈ Verletzung der Rechte des Parlaments - z. B. der Immunität von Abgeordneten - oder des einzelnen Abgeordneten - z. B. der Indemnität

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