UPSC Mains Law Paper Topic : Parliamentary Privileges and Immunities
- “One has to turn to the privileges of the House of Commons to ascertain
the parliamentary privileges in India.” How far is this statement still
correct? Give reasons. (94/I/3b/30)
- “One has to turn to the privileges of the House of Commons to ascertain
the Parliamentary privileges in India”. How far is this statement still
correct? Discuss. (03/I/1c/20)
- “Parliamentary privileges is an essential incident to the high and
multifarious functions which the legislature is called upon to perform.”
Discuss the position under the Constitution of India. Will you suggest
reforms, if any, in the existing position? (04/I/4a/30)
- “The issue of parliamentary privileges has been bone of contention and
conflict between the Parliament and Judiciary.” Critically examine in the
light of the decided cases. (06/I/1c/20)
- “With a view to enabling Parliament to act and discharge its high
functions effectively, without any interference or obstruction from any
quarter, without fear or favour certain privileges and immunities are
attached to each House collectively, and to the Member thereof
individually.” Critically examine the statement. (08/I/1 b/ 20)
