The Commons Privileges Committee is not a judicial proceeding. It operates according to the rules and conventions of the UK Parliament. It is separate from the legal process, because only parliamentarians can make decisions about issues of parliamentary privilege.
(Verbatim definition from parliament.uk above)
So whilst I’d love to agree with you, the law cannot be applied because it is not a “judicial proceeding” by definition.
The Commons Privileges Committee is not a judicial proceeding. It operates according to the rules and conventions of the UK Parliament. It is separate from the legal process, because only parliamentarians can make decisions about issues of parliamentary privilege. (Verbatim definition from parliament.uk above) So whilst I’d love to agree with you, the law cannot be applied because it is not a “judicial proceeding” by definition.
https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/evidence-under-oath-perjury-and-parliamentary-privilege/