Contents
1. Definition of Parliamentary Privilege
1.1. Freedom of Speech
1.2. Exclusive Cognisance
2. Contempt of Parliament
3. The impact of R v Chaytor [2010]
4. Suggestions for and against reform of Parliamentary Privilege
4.1. For reform
4.2. Against reform
5. Addendum: What happens when the Commons and the Lords disagree?
5.1. The Salisbury-Addison convention?
5.2. Parliament Act 1911
5.3. Parliament Act 1949
5.4. Other examples of disagreement between the Commons and the Lords