Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla (Photo-PTI)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed dissatisfaction over the absence of ministers from the House agenda. Expressing dissatisfaction over Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal’s submission of documents listing the names of ministers in the agenda before the start of “Zero Hour” on Tuesday. The Speaker said concerned ministers should be present in the House. Otherwise you give all the answers yourself.
After the question time of the House of Representatives ends at 12 noon, the relevant minister places the necessary documents contained in the agenda on the table of the House of Representatives. When ministers are not in the House, they are usually represented by the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs. Also on Tuesday, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Meghwal submitted a document written in the name of Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasad while filing the necessary forms in the House.
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Meanwhile, Lok Sabha Speaker Birla said Industries Minister Piyush Goyal is sitting in the House and he should be asked to submit these documents. Thereafter, Home Minister Bundi Sanjay Kumar had to place the document with his name on the table of the House, but when he started facing difficulties, other ministers started telling him. To this Birla said you should not explain to each other. Speakers asked Meghwal to submit the document himself.
Why does the speaker express dissatisfaction?
Later, Meghwal also submitted a document signed in the name of Minister of State for Rural Development Kamlesh Paswan, to which the Speaker expressed displeasure and said, “Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, please try to get the ministers on the agenda They were present” in the house. Otherwise you will have all the answers yourself. When all this was going on in the House, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju was also present.
