What Parliament is scheduled to do today

December 16, 2015 11:18

This is the Parliament schedule for today.

Of course, it is anyone's guess if the House will be able to transact any business, given that the winter session is heading for a washout.

Bills for consideration and passing in the Lok Sabha: The Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Bill, 2015; The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2015. And a discussion on price rise.

Bills for withdrawal in the Rajya Sabha: The Atomic Energy (Amendment) Bill, 1992.

Bills for consideration and passing in the Upper House: The Whistle Blowers Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2015; The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Bill, 2015; The Anti-Hijacking Bill, 2014; The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2012.

A short duration discussion on rise in prices of essential commodities and food-grains in the country is also scheduled.

Plus, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar will make a statement on decisions arrived in Paris under the UN Framework Conventions on Climate Change.

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