Appropriation Bills to be presented in Lok Sabha today

13 Dec 2022 , 12:20 PM

To get approval for the payment and appropriation of funds from the Consolidated Funds of India for the current fiscal, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Appropriation Bills (Nos. 4 and 5) 2022 in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

The national government would work to pass the legislation. Arjun Munda, the minister of tribal affairs, will propose The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022, in the Lok Sabha. The bill aims to change the list of Scheduled Tribes in Tamil Nadu by amending the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950. The Center will also work to pass the legislation in the Lower House.

The report on The Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022, will be laid on the floor of the House as part of other business in the Lok Sabha. Jayant Sinha, a member of the BJP, chairs the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance. Also, the Business Advisory Committee report will be delivered to the Lok Sabha by Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal, and Mines Pralhad Joshi.

Reports from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Petitions will be delivered by BJP MP Harish Dwivedi (Nos. 35 to 41). The Lower House would also discuss and vote on requests for grants for the current fiscal year and proposals for excess funding for 2019—20.

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