Fruitful Budget Session
Summary
The Federal Parliament’s budget session has been prorogued after 145 days and 68 sittings, passing 12 bills and advancing key budget-related legislation. Lawmakers also formed a special committee on the Rasuwa flood, while Prime Minister Balendra Shah addressed parliament twice.
Key Points
- The budget session of the Federal Parliament lasted 145 days and held 68 sittings, ending with major legislative and policy outcomes.
- Parliament passed 12 important bills, including the Finance Bill 2083, Appropriation Bill 2083, and several amendment bills, while 35 bills were registered.
- A special 15-member committee was formed to study the Rasuwa flood, climate change impacts, and disaster management, with directives issued for rescue and rehabilitation.
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah addressed parliament twice, while opposition lawmakers criticized the government for missing its bill-registration target and moving too slowly on lawmaking.
