This principle would apply to the freedom of speech of MPs in the Houses as well. But while exercising this right, the officers are duty-bound to ensure that the freedom of speech of MPs in the Houses is not diminished. Also Read | Dramatic protests in Lok Sabha prevent PM’s reply to the motion of thanksThe Constitution adopted freedom of speech as the main privilege of MPs. If the rule on expunction is applied mindlessly to speeches made in the House, it will stifle the freedom of speech. What are the constitutional provisions and the rules of the House to which the freedom of speech in the House is subject?
