With price-rise debate, Parliament may get back to business next week | India News
NEW DELHI: After two weeks have passed since the monsoon began on July 18, the two houses of Congress are likely to return to work next week with a debate on price increases, one of the main demands. main demand of the opposition, the sources said. The Lok Sabha is likely to have debate when the House regroups on Monday, followed by the Rajya Sabha.
Opposition leaders protested in and out of the House of Commons to discuss price increases, GST on everyday essentials and a number of other issues. The agitation also prompted opposition parties to close their ranks even after the record of discord seen in presidential elections.
The protests also saw the suspension of 23 members of the Rajya Sabha and 4 members from the Lok Sabha for “unruly behaviour”. The suspended MPs even started a 50-hour relay race on the grounds of Parliament on Wednesday.
If the Lok Sabha continues its bullish debate on Monday, followed by the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, the opposition will “finally be able to find their way after agitating for 37 days to deliver issues in the House,” according to TMC Congressman Derek O’Brien.
Homes remained paralyzed on Thursday and Friday in front of Parliament leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’rash‘referred to President Droupadi Murmu after the confrontation in the Lok Sabha meeting room between Sonia Gandhi and Union Minister Smriti Irani. Opposition parties were firmly behind Sonia when she was targeted by BJP members.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi and Rajya Sabha leader Piyush Goyal earlier said the government was ready for a debate after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is recovering from Covid, returned to work. job.
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