Parliamentary Schedule Disrupted by Session Postponement

Summary

The budget session of Nepal's Federal Parliament was postponed after being called, disrupting the planned schedule for government policy and bill discussions and the budget presentation.

Key Points
  • The budget session of Nepal's Federal Parliament scheduled for April 17 was postponed by the government after having been called.
  • The scheduled agendas included government policy and program presentation, pre-budget discussions, and passing bills from the National Assembly.
  • The government postponed the session citing insufficient 'business' while the Federal Parliament Secretariat believed the business was nearly sufficient.
  • The government is waiting for ordinances to be issued before convening a new session, creating uncertainty about the next parliamentary schedule.
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