Nine Parliamentary Committees to Meet Today on Key Legislative and Governance Issues

Summary

Nine parliamentary committees under Nepal’s Federal Parliament are meeting today to discuss bills, governance issues, public accountability and sectoral matters including tourism, agriculture, infrastructure and education. The agendas include amendments to the Nepal Rastra Bank Act, the Tourism Bill, the National Forensic Science Laboratory bill and auditing of foreign assistance received by Nepal.

Key Points
  • Nine parliamentary committees under the Federal Parliament are scheduled to meet today on a range of legislative and governance issues.
  • The Finance Committee will discuss a bill to amend the Nepal Rastra Bank Act, 2058, with the Finance Minister and Finance Secretary invited.
  • Other committees will review the Tourism Bill, complaints received by the Industry and Commerce committee, the Bagmati Beautification Project and the CIAA’s activities.
  • The Public Accounts Committee will discuss auditing foreign assistance received by Nepal, while the Legislation Management Committee will consider parliamentary interrelations.
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