Report on Persons Referred to the Legislative Assembly - Mr Malcolm McCusker AO QC

Procedure and Privileges Committee (2005 - 2008)· 27 November 2007general_report

The WA Procedure and Privileges Committee investigated a request from Mr. Malcolm McCusker AO QC to respond to comments made in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Max Trenorden, MLA. The committee agreed to Mr. McCusker's request to have his response incorporated into Hansard, correcting factual errors he alleged were made by Mr. Trenorden.

Impact

Mr. McCusker's reputation and the accuracy of the parliamentary record are directly affected. The Legislative Assembly's procedures for handling responses to comments are also relevant.

public_sectorjusticeProcedure and Privileges CommitteeMalcolm McCuskerMax TrenordenParliamentary privilegeHansardLegislative Assemblyfactual errorsStanding Order 114Select Committee of PrivilegeParliamentary Inspector

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