Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

Rescheduling of Winter Session of Parliament is not unprecedented: Shri Vijay Goel

Posted On: 15 DEC 2017 4:25PM by PIB Delhi

Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Statistics & Programme Implementation Shri Vijay Goel, in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today informed that, in the past also the Winter Session of Parliament had been held for lesser period or rescheduled as given below:

 Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha/Session

From

To

Duration

Actual sitting

5th/18th

25.10.1976

05.11.1976

12

11

9th/6th

27.12.1990

11.01.1991

16

10

10th/12th

07.12.1994

23.12.1994

17

13

15th/15th (Part-I)

05.12.2013

18.12.2013

14

10

 

Rajya Sabha

Session

From

To

Duration

Actual sitting

98th

03.11.1976

15.11.1976

13

09

156th

27.12.1990

11.01.1991

16

10

172nd

07.12.1994

23.12.1994

17

13

230th (Part-I)

05.12.2013

18.12.2013

14

10

  The Winter Session, 2017 has 14 sittings spreading over 22 days, Shri Goel added.

 

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