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Government holds Meeting with Floor Leaders of Political Parties ahead of Winter Session of Parliament, beginning on 4th December

A meeting of the Government with Floor Leaders of all Political Parties was held under the Chairmanship of Defence Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh, here today, before the start of the Winter Session of Parliament, 2023. In his opening address, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Pralhad Joshi informed that the Winter Session of Parliament will commence on Monday, the 4th December, 2023 and subject to exigencies of Government Business, the session may conclude on Friday, the 22nd December, 2023. The Session will provide 15 sittings spread over a period of 19 days. He also informed that tentatively 19 items of Legislative Business and 2 items of Financial Business have been identified for being taken up during this session.

 

 

Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs further stated that the Government is always ready to discuss on the floor of the House, any issue as permitted under Rules of Procedure by respective Presiding Officers. He also requested all party leaders for active cooperation and support for the smooth functioning of the two Houses of Parliament. The meeting was also attended by Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Law and Justice; Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture,  Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal.

Concluding the meeting, after listening to the points raised by the leaders of various political parties in both Houses of Parliament, Defence Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh thanked leaders for raising important issues in the meeting and stated that Government is ready for discussion on all these issues as per the rules of the respective Houses of Parliament and with the permission of the concerned Presiding Officers.

In total, meeting was attended by Thirty(30) Leaders from Twenty Three political parties.

LIST OF BILLS LIKELY TO BE TAKEN UP DURING THE 14TH SESSON OF 17TH LOK SABHA AND 262nd SESSION OF RAJYA SABHA

I – LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS:-

  1. The Repealing and Amending Bill, 2023, as passed by Lok Sabha.
  2. The Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023, as passed by Rajya Sabha.
  3. The Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023, as passed by Rajya Sabha.
  4. The Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Castes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023
  5. The Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023
  6. The Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023
  7. The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023
  8. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
  9. The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
  10. The Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
  11. The Post Office Bill, 2023
  12. The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023
  13. The Boilers Bill, 2023
  14. The Provisional Collection of Taxes Bill, 2023
  15. The Central Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill 2023
  16. The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization (Amendment) Bill, 2023
  17. The Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2023
  18. The National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2023
  19. The Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2023

 

II – FINANCIAL BUSINESS:-

  1. Presentation, Discussion and Voting on First Batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants for the year 2023-24 and introduction, consideration and passing of the related Appropriation Bill.
  1. Presentation, Discussion and Voting on Demands for Excess Grants for the year 2020-21 and introduction, consideration and passing of the related Appropriation Bill.

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