KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Since the House of Representatives and the National Assembly are not effective, budgets worth millions of rupees have been spent on the salaries and foreign trips of lawmakers since mid-December. The main function of parliament is to monitor the government by forming parliamentary committees that formulate laws. But the chairpersons of the parliamentary committees have not been elected and the bills sent to the committees have been stalled.
KATHMANDU, May 16: The Law and Human Rights Committee under the Federal Parliament is to forward bills related to anti-money laundering and transitional justice for clause-wise discussion as soon as possible.
KATHMANDU, April 18: In the current session of parliament, the bill to amend the Commission for Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons, Truth and Reconciliation Act, 2014 (2071 BS) is ready to be passed on a 'fast track'. However, this bill has not been able to proceed in parliament. This is being discussed continuously between the three major political parties.