65.
A Minister shall be permitted to address the House of which
he is not a member, but shall not have a vote in that House.
6.6. No civil or criminal proceedings may be instituted against
any member of either House for words spoken before, or written
in a report to, either House or a committee of both Houses, or
for any matter brought by him in the form of a petition, bill,
resolution, motion or otherwise.
67. Except as otherwise provided in the Constitution, all
questions proposed for decision in either House shall be
determined by a majority of the votes of the members present
and voting.
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68. A Speaker elected from among members of the House of
Representatives (or in the case of the Senate, the President)
shall have an original vote, but not a casting vote.
Speaker elected from outside the House of Representatives (or
in the case of the Senate, the President) shall have no vote.
Introduction of Bills
69. A Bill, other than a money Bill, may be introduced in
either House. A money Bill shall not be introduced in the
Senate.
70. Except on the recommendation or with the consent of the
Cabinet signified by a Minister, neither House shall proceed
with nor amend any Bill which provides for taxation, imposing
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