Parliament Diary

Rajya Sabha saw continuous disruptions over the Arunachal
Pradesh issue. The Deputy Chairman informed members that the substantive motion
related to the issue was admitted by the Chairman and a suitable time for
discussion was being decided upon.

Lok Sabha took up private member business.

Week Wrap:

At the end of the week, productivity of Lok Sabha stands at
100%, while that of Rajya Sabha is at 47%.

Question Hour has been a casualty to disruptions. Question
Hour has functioned for 87% of the scheduled time in Lok Sabha, while in Rajya
Sabha it functioned for 15% of the time.

Lok Sabha has passed four bills:

1.      
The Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and
Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Bill, 2015

2.      
The Atomic Energy (Amendment) Bill, 2015        

3.      
The Sugar Cess (Amendment) Bill, 2015

4.      
The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment)
Bill, 2015

Break up of productive time:

	Questions	Legislation	Financial Business	Non Legislation	Other
Lok Sabha	13%	25%	4%	51%	7%
Rajya Sabha	5%	10%	0%	69%	16%