Vital Stats
Parliament Functioning in Monsoon Session 2023
The Monsoon Session of 2023 was held from July 20, 2023 to August 11, 2023. Lok Sabha functioned for 43% of its scheduled time and Rajya Sabha functioned for 55%. 23 Bills were passed during this session. This session also saw the discussion on the first no-confidence motion of the 17th Lok Sabha.
56% of Bills introduced in this session passed; three referred to Standing Committees |
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Lok Sabha passed 20 Bills with less than an hour of discussion |
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Note: This is an illustrative list of Bills passed in this session. |
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Question hour lasted for less than a minute on eight days in Rajya Sabha |
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Note: Question Hour was not held in Monsoon Session 2020; Winter Session was not held in 2020 |
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First no-confidence motion of 17th Lok Sabha discussed |
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Note: * Term less than 5 years; ** 6 year term. |
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Deputy Speaker not elected with less than a year of the 17th Lok Sabha remaining |
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Sources: Bulletins of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha as on August 11, 2023; Statistical Handbook, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, 2021; PRS.
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