TNPSC Thervupettagam

Monsoon session 2023

August 16 , 2023 341 days 377 0
  • Lok Sabha functioned for only 43% of its scheduled time and Rajya Sabha 55% in the just-concluded Monsoon session.
  • But the legislative activity remained high with 23 bills being passed.
  • The lower house had 17 sittings, which lasted for about 44 hours 15 minutes.
  • The debate on no-confidence motion lasted for 19 hours and 59 minutes.
  • Twenty-three bills were passed during the session.
  • Most of the bills were passed with little scrutiny. 
  • Around 56% of the bills introduced in this session were passed by both houses.
  • On an average, a bill introduced in this session was passed within eight days.
  • Out of the bills introduced, three have been referred to committees.
  • In this Lok Sabha, 17% bills have been referred to committees.
  • This is lower as compared to the last three Lok Sabhas.
  • Of the 23 bills passed in this session, seven have been examined by standing committees.
  • The bills to create the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission and the National Dental Commission were discussed and passed together in Lok Sabha within three minutes.
  • The CGST and IGST amendment bills were passed together within two minutes in Lok Sabha.
  • Rajya Sabha passed 10 bills in three consecutive days.

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