Prime Minister Balen Shah Avoids Parliament Sessions
Summary
Prime Minister Balen Shah has avoided attending parliamentary sessions following the government's policy and program presentation, leaving Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle to respond to parliamentary discussions and questions.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Balen Shah left the parliamentary session while President Ramchandra Paudel was presenting the government's policy and program.
- He did not propose the motion to initiate the discussion on the policy and program; this was done by Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle.
- Balen Shah also did not answer questions raised by MPs during the discussion, with Finance Minister Wagle responding instead.
- Opposition MPs demanded the Prime Minister's attendance to answer questions, but he did not comply, yet the policy and program were passed by majority.
