Parliament and the Detainee Issue
                  
      Series: News in Review: May 2010
  
        
        
    In March, opposition members of Parliament table an explosive motion in the House of Commons. They ask the Speaker of the House to rule that the Conservative government is violating parliamentary privilege, for withholding documents on the treatment of Afghan detainees. Could this trigger a constitutional crisis and a federal election? 
        
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