Monsoon Session Ends; Both Houses Of Parliament Adjourn Sine Die

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New Delhi: Both Houses of Parliament adjourned Sine Die after completion of monsoon session. Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, while adjourning the House said this session had 19 sittings which lasted 71 hours. She said during these period, the House passed Supplementary Demands for Grants (General) and Demands for Excess Grants (General).

She said during this monsoon session, 17 Bills were introduced and 14 Bills were passed. Ms Mahajan said nearly 30 hours were wasted due to disruption. She, however, said the House sat over 10 hours extra to discuss matters of public importance.

After the Question Hour and papers were laid the Speaker adjourned the House Sine Die. Rajya Sabha also adjourned sine die today. New Chairman Venkaiah Naidu adjourned the House after giving his thanks-giving speech on assuming the charge. 

Mr. Naidu assured the members that he will try his best to give opportunity to each and every member saying that government proposes, the opposition opposes and the House disposes.

 

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