Former Chief Whip Mahesh Bartaula Calls Lack of Quorum in Parliament a 'Parliamentary Shame'
Summary
Former Chief Whip Mahesh Bartaula has called the lack of quorum in the House of Representatives a serious parliamentary shame, saying it reflects indifference and irresponsibility among MPs. He criticized the failure to present the Mines and Minerals Bill, 2083, for decision despite the ruling party’s majority.
Key Points
- Mahesh Bartaula said repeated quorum failures in Parliament within four months are a matter of parliamentary shame.
- He criticized MPs, especially from the ruling party, for not attending meetings despite having the majority and the government.
- The House of Representatives could not move the Mines and Minerals Bill, 2083, for decision because the required quorum was not present.
- Bartaula said Parliament must function as a serious legislative body, not as a मंच for social media content.
