Six political parties reach consensus on House of Representatives proceedings
Kathmandu. A meeting of six parties represented in the House of Representatives, convened by the Federal Parliament Secretariat, addressed six key agenda items. Kabindra Burlakoti, General Secretary of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, stated that the meeting held at the office of General Secretary Padma Prasad Pandey in Singha Durbar discussed matters including the election of the Speaker.
'In the first formal meeting called by the Parliament Secretariat following the House of Representatives election, representatives and the secretariat discussed how to conduct the session starting tomorrow,' Burlakoti told reporters. 'Topics ranged from the Speaker's election to the drafting of the House of Representatives regulations.'
President Ramchandra Paudel, on the government's recommendation, has summoned the Federal Parliament session for tomorrow at 2:00 PM. The Secretariat called the meeting to coordinate the proceedings.
General Secretary Burlakoti confirmed that a consensus was reached to hold the Speaker's election on Chaitra 22. The process will begin tomorrow, with candidate nominations scheduled for Chaitra 19 and the election on Chaitra 22.
According to him, parties also agreed to draft new regulations for the House of Representatives. Until the new regulations are finalized, the sessions will continue under the existing rules.
The meeting also covered the formation of the Business Advisory Committee, the nomination of members to chair the House in the Speaker's absence, paying tribute to the martyrs of the Gen-Z movement and other martyrs, and scheduling remarks from top leaders on the opening day of the session.
Rastriya Prajatantra Party lawmaker Khushbu Oli noted that the meeting also addressed the representation of all parties in the Business Advisory Committee.
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