Some members of Parliament have filed privilege notices against several persons associated with the protests related to the Lokpal bill. The main accusation is that they have made derogatory remarks against MPs.
The issue of privilege was wrested over a period of time by the Lords and the Commons...
Enhanced public awareness about Parliamentary procedures could be one of the fringe benefits of Anna Hazare's fast at the Ramlila grounds. Television news channels don't usually inform us about the workings of Parliamentary committees. Both the Lok Sabha and state legislatures tend to be in ...
In parliament August 25, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said there should be effective ways and means of discussing the Jan Lokpal Bill along with the government version of the bill along with Aruna Roy’s bill, along with the ideas in the paper that Dr Jayaprakash Narayan has...
There have been any number of instances in recent years when Parliament has passed Bills without any debate. But the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill was the most keenly contested and carefully debated/negotiated Bills in recent times...
In March this year during the budget session of Parl...