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'Tectonic plates' of privacy shifting

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The judiciary is reportedly furious at the behaviour of MPs using parliamentary privilege to breach privacy rulings.

The BBC's Clive Coleman has been speaking to members of parliament and the judiciary.

And MP Paul Farrelly, who used privilege to break the Trafigura injunction, explains what he says is a threat to lawmakers' rights.


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