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The Anti-Defection Law needs a relook

M R Madhavan, Pragati, May 24, 2013
Parliament can be effective only if individual MPs have a significant role as law makers, and if they can be held accountable for their actions by their electorate. In the last few years, we have seen the role of individual Members of Parliament diminish on account of the Anti-Defection Law. ...
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The Anti-Defection Law needs a relook

M R Madhavan, Pragati, May 24, 2013
Parliament can be effective only if individual MPs have a significant role as law makers, and if they can be held accountable for their actions by their electorate. In the last few years, we have seen the role of individual Members of Parliament diminish on account of the Anti-Defection Law. ...
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The Law and Short of it

Chakshu Roy, Indian Express, May 23, 2013
Enacting hasty new legislation in response to public events is not the answer The recent spot fixing controversy in the Indian Premier League has brought the issue of betting in sports back into the limelight. As a result, public debate around betting, and steps that need to be taken to prevent t...
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How MPs can do House-work better

Mandira Kala, Indian Express, May 16, 2013
Parliamentarians need — and don't have — a fully functioning office and a staff of high-quality researchers to contribute effectively This paper's lead story yesterday highlighted how members of Parliament (MPs) from both houses have employed their relatives as personal assi...
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How MPs can do House-work better

Mandira Kala, Indian Express, May 16, 2013
Parliamentarians need — and don't have — a fully functioning office and a staff of high-quality researchers to contribute effectively This paper's lead story yesterday highlighted how members of Parliament (MPs) from both houses have employed their relatives as personal assi...
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Social justice: What two key Bills propose

Sakshi Balani, India Together, May 07, 2013 
As the Budget Session of Parliament nears its end, the House is expected to decide on at least two key pieces of legislation that propose major reforms in the areas of food security and the rights of the displaced; Sakshi Balani provides a quick round-up of the provisions and issues related to the t...
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Social justice: What two key Bills propose

Sakshi Balani, India Together, May 07, 2013
As the Budget Session of Parliament nears its end, the House is expected to decide on at least two key pieces of legislation that propose major reforms in the areas of food security and the rights of the displaced; Sakshi Balani provides a quick round-up of the provisions and issues related to the t...
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Designing a House that works

M R Madhavan, Indian Express, May 03, 2013
Some non-political changes could help resolve factors that lead to parliamentary disruption Parliament has yet again got into a non-functional mode. Is there a way out of this gridlock? More important, can we design systems that will help prevent such logjams? The main reason for many disrupti...
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Designing a House that works

M R Madhavan, Indian Express, May 03, 2013
Some non-political changes could help resolve factors that lead to parliamentary disruption Parliament has yet again got into a non-functional mode. Is there a way out of this gridlock? More important, can we design systems that will help prevent such logjams? The main reason for many disrupti...
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