Box CLX-A-904

Scope and Contents These files relate to cases concerning parliamentary immunity, and requests for waiver of that immunity, that came before the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Single Market. Over the 5 years of Neil MacCormick's mandate he was one of the pool of Rapporteurs that dealt with these issues.Parliamentary immunity, or legislative immunity, is a system in which members of the parliament or legislature are granted partial immunity from prosecution. Before prosecuting it is necessary...