Report on Persons Adversely Referred to in the Legislative Assembly - Mr David Caporn
Procedure and Privileges Committee (2008 - 2013)· 12 March 2009general_report
The Procedure and Privileges Committee investigated a complaint by Mr. David Caporn regarding comments made about him in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. John Quigley, MLA. The Committee agreed to include Mr. Caporn's response to those comments in Hansard, the official record of parliamentary debates, as per Standing Order 114.
Impact
Mr. Caporn's professional and personal reputation was potentially affected by the comments. The report aims to provide him an opportunity to address those comments in an official forum.
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