Oli brings ordinance to reduce quorum for holding constitutional council meet
The members of the council are the Prime Minister, Chief Justice, Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Leader of the Opposition and Chairman of the Upper House.
December 16, 2020 1:31:48 am
Nepal's beleaguered Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Sunday recommended the dissolution of Parliament, amidst a prolonged tussle for power between him and former premier Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda”. (File)
Nepal Prime Minister K P Oli on Tuesday introduced an ordinance which reduces the quorum for holding the meeting of the constitutional council from the existing five members to three, with a simple majority of two members enough to recommend appointments to constitutional bodies.