During a parliamentary debate one day,Jack calls Jim,another member of parliament,a "no-good person who has licked many boots in order to get to the top." Jim decides to sue.Which of the following is true?
A) Jack has a defence of absolute immunity.
B) Jack has a defence of qualified privilege.
C) Jack has a defence of absolute privilege.
D) Jim may bring an action for negligent misstatement.
E) Jack's conduct is called libel.
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