STATUTORY MOTIONS

Aug. 9, 2018

In the recent Lok Sabha monsoon session, opposition legislator N.K. Premachandran moved several Statutory Motions to initiate discussion on bills introduced in the house.

About:

  • Motions and resolutions are procedural devices to raise a discussion in the House on a matter of general public interest.

  • Motions and resolutions can be moved by private members as well as Minister.

  • When they are moved in pursuance of a constitutional or statutory provisions, they are called statutory motions or resolutions.

Source : The Hindu

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