Twitter and the Privileges Committee
Today Trevor Mallard was ejected from the House. As is to be expected he took exception to this and took to Twitter to express his displeasure:
David Carter
Parliament and Twitter
Yesterday I blogged about the Speakers announcement that the use of Twitter was going to be referred to the Privileges Committee. There are a couple of aspects to this that will be interesting. Firstly there is the issue of Parliamentary… Continue Reading
The Speaker, The House and Twitter
Recently there were questions around a tweet sent by Trevor Mallard. This tweet prompted the Speaker to refer the issue to the Business Committee, who have found that there is an issue of privilege that needs to be addressed. It… Continue Reading
