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Final Parliamentary showdown before LS polls on Dec 4; all-party meet underway

Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Arjun Ram Meghwal, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, Piyush Goyal and Congress MP Jairam Ramesh and Pramod Tiwari were in attendance

New Delhi: Ahead of the Parliament’s Winter Session beginning on December 4, an all-party meeting is underway at the Parliament Library building.

The meeting began on Saturday to deliberate on a host of issues related to Parliament’s Winter session.

The all-party meeting is attended by Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Arjun Ram Meghwal, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, Piyush Goyal and others.

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh and Pramod Tiwari were also in attendance.

The Winter Session is scheduled to have 15 sittings until December 22.

All party leaders are expected to consider key draft legislations, including three bills to replace the colonial era criminal laws.

Currently, 37 Bills are pending in Parliament, of which 12 are listed for consideration and passing, and seven Bills for introduction, consideration and passing.

This post was last modified on December 2, 2023 3:27 pm

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