Suspended MPs move to Full Court

With the Judge hearing their case refusing to grant interim orders which would have among other things seen them being able to attend Parliament, the eight suspended Opposition MPs have moved to the Full Court.

Their application for an urgent hearing seeks a number of conservatory orders and injunctions— among them—that pending the outcome of their appeal, their suspension be stayed; as well as the Order by which they were suspended.

Pending the determination of their appeal, they said they want to be allowed to perform their duties as Members of the National Assembly until they have “been afforded the right to be heard before the Parliamentary Sessional Select Committee of Privileges.