An action-packed Wednesday is expected in Parliament with the passage of several bills, protests and a meeting of opposition parties with the President of India before the two Houses end the reduced monsoon session.
Representatives of the opposition parties plan to gather near the Gandhi statue in the Parliament complex at 12 p.m. Wednesday, the same place where the eight suspended opposition MPs protested on Monday night, to oppose the agricultural bills, the three labor codes and other policies of Narendra Modi. government.
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However, they will not enter Rajya Sabha, where the three labor codes, on occupational safety, industrial relations and social security, are expected to develop smoothly and without opposition. Congress, the Samajwadi Party, the Trinamool Congress, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Left parties had declared on Tuesday that they would boycott the remainder of the session in the Upper House for agriculture. invoices.
Representatives of the Opposition will meet with the president of India at 5pm on Wednesday to urge him not to consent to the agricultural bills to become laws.
The Opposition had decided to oppose the three labor codes within the Chamber, but the rapid approval of the agricultural bills along with the suspension of the eight deputies changed their plans.
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Parliament’s monsoon session is expected to end on Wednesday after another round of bills is passed. The session had started on September 14 with a logistical review due to the Covid-19 pandemic, including two separate shifts at Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, MPs from one House sitting in the other House to maintain social distance, a new sit-in. and -Talk order and restrictions on the entry of visitors.
The Rajya Sabha will discuss the passage of five bills, including labor codes, while the Lok Sabha, which will meet at 6 p.m. to accommodate the deferral process sine die in the Upper House, will discuss the approval of the Bill. Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation), 2020, Major Port Authorities Bill 2020, and Factoring Regulation (Amendment) Bill 2020.
The Upper House will also take on the Foreign Contribution Amendment Bill (Regulation) and the Qualified Financial Contract Bilateral Compensation Bill, 2020.
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