HoR session: 'Govt’s performance not as per people's expectation'
Summary
The main opposition leader in the House of Representatives said the incumbent government’s six-month performance has fallen short of public expectations and criticized the prime minister for not informing parliament about the UN General Assembly visit. He also urged stronger parliamentary democracy, better disaster management, action against inflation and black marketing, and reduced political interference in civil administration.
Key Points
- The main opposition leader, Vishmaraj Angdembey, said the government’s six-month performance has not met public expectations and feels like a continuation of the transition period.
- He criticized Prime Minister Balendra Shah for not informing parliament before and after the UN General Assembly visit and said the prime minister should be accountable to the House.
- Angdembey urged the government to strengthen parliamentary democracy, improve disaster response, control inflation and black marketing, and keep civil administration free from political interference.
- He also asked the government to brief the House about the custody of the former Chief Justice and to maintain national interest in foreign policy.