Arjun Narasingha KC to administer oath to new MPs as eldest member
Summary
Arjun Narasingha KC, the eldest lawmaker in Nepal's House of Parliament, will administer the oath to new MPs and preside over proceedings until a Speaker is elected.
Key Points
- Arjun Narasingha KC, born in 1947, is the eldest member of Nepal’s newly elected Parliament.
- KC will administer the oath to all new members of Parliament on March 26.
- KC is scheduled to take his own oath before President Ramchandra Paudel on March 25.
- He will preside over the House until a Speaker and Deputy Speaker are elected, as per Article 91(5) of the Constitution.
