Petition - Prayer for Relief
Environment and Public Affairs Committee· 1 April 2010petition_response
The WA Parliament's Environment and Public Affairs Committee investigated a petition for relief from Mr. Dominic Manganaro regarding statements made in Parliament. The Committee found that the petitioner did not demonstrate adverse impact and recommended no further action. The Committee also suggested guidelines be developed for 'prayer for relief' petitions.
Impact
The decision directly affects Mr. Manganaro. The recommendation for guidelines will affect future petitioners and potentially impact parliamentary procedure and freedom of speech for parliamentarians.
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