Parliamentary Committee Chairs Set to be Elected Unopposed

Summary

The chairs of 9 thematic committees under Nepal's House of Representatives and 1 joint committee are set to be elected unopposed, including 9 lawmakers from the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party and one from the Nepali Congress.

Key Points
  • Chairs of 9 thematic committees of the House of Representatives and 1 joint committee to be elected unopposed.
  • 9 lawmakers from Rastriya Swatantra Party and 1 from Nepali Congress elected unopposed as committee chairs.
  • Rastriya Swatantra Party holds majority in the House of Representatives with 182 lawmakers.
  • Bharat Bahadur Khadka from Nepali Congress elected unopposed as chair of Public Accounts Committee with RSP support.
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