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Parliament Monsoon Session Updates: The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which was introduced on Tuesday in Lok Sabha, will be considered and passed on Wednesday. The Constitution gives the Parliament the authority to enact any laws pertaining to Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated in response to opposition members’ objections.
Tuesday, the Rajya Sabha passed three measures despite protests from the Oppositions. These were the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill of 2023, the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill of 2023, and the Mediation Bill of 2021. The legislation was approved by voice vote. Additionally, two measures have been introduced in the House.
The motion of no confidence against the Narendra Modi government over the violence in Manipur and other contentious issues will be debated in the Lok Sabha from August 8 to 10. On July 26, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla accepted Congress lawmaker Gaurav Gogoi’s notice for a no-confidence motion, setting the stage for a parliamentary battle between the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the newly formed Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA).
Here are all the latest updates:
02 August 2023 09:09 IST
Members of the Rajya Sabha suspend business in the Rajya Sabha.
Raghav Chadha and Manoj Jha suspend the business of the Rajya Sabha in order to debate the breakdown of law and order in the state of Manipur.
02 August 2023 09:08 IST
AAP legislators submit a notice to the Rajya Sabha for a debate on Nuh violence.
AAP MPs Sanjeev Arora and Sushil Gupta gave notice under rule 176 in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday to initiate a brief discussion on the violence that erupted in the Nuh area and later spread to Gurgaon, resulting in the deaths of security personnel and injuries to many others, the destruction of property, and the suspension of internet services.
02 August 2023 09:01 IST
The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs will introduce the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill of 2023.
Today, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi will introduce the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023 for consideration and passage in the Rajya Sabha in order to amend the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act of 1957. The Bill had previously been approved by the Lok Sabha.
02 August 2023 08:54 IST
Congress MPs submit a Motion for Adjournment in the Lok Sabha, demanding discussion on a number of issues.
Manish Tewari, a member of the Congress party, filed a Motion for Adjournment in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, requesting to discuss the border situation with China.
Manickam Tagore, a member of the Congress, also filed a Lok Sabha Adjournment Motion Notice, requesting a discussion on the condition of the Central Universities, where the representation of OBCs in the professor and associate professor categories is less than that of SCs.
02 August 2023 08:53 IST
‘Multiple parties aiding the BJP in Parliament’: AAP Minister on support for the Delhi Ordinance
AAP leader and Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj states, “Several parties have been assisting the BJP in Parliament. These parties include BJD, YSRCP, and many others; each has its own politics. However, whenever the BJP has the opportunity to oust their (BJD, YSRCP) party and form its own government, it will not pass it up.
02 August 2023 08:49 IST
“All parties that believe in democracy…”: AAP legislator on the proposed Delhi Ordinance
Regarding the Ordinance bill, Aam Aaadmi Party representative Sushil Gupta stated, “All democratic parties will vote against this bill, and it will be defeated in the Lok Sabha.”
Also read this:Centre to propose Delhi services bill in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
