Rastriya Swatantra Party MPs Instructed to Analyze Parliament Attendance
Summary
Rastriya Swatantra Party has instructed its whips to analyze MPs’ attendance after repeated quorum problems in parliament. The party says low attendance and members leaving midway have weakened the dignity of the House, with action to follow after the report is submitted.
Key Points
- Chief Whip Kabhindra Burlaoti has ordered an attendance review for RSP MPs after repeated absences in parliament.
- Whips Prakashchandra Pariyar and Krantishikha Dhital must gather attendance records from the Parliament Secretariat and submit a report within seven days.
- A quorum failure stopped consideration of the Mines and Minerals Bill, 2083, when only 61 MPs were present instead of the required 69.
- The party says it will take necessary action after the report is received to improve discipline in parliament.