Parliamentary Proceedings (21 October -29 October/29 November-15 December, 1999)

 

I - Rajya Sabha

Oath

21 Oct : Ahmad Patei (Gujarat)

Obituary

21 Oct : Salay Mohd. Sait, Maqsood Ali Khan.

Felicitations

21 Oct : Dy. Chairperson Najma Heptulla's election as President of IPU.

President's Address

26-28 Oct: Motion of Thanks discussed. Manmohan Singh, Ranganath Misra, K.R. Malkani, K. Nayar, K. Sibal, K.M. Saifullah, Md. Salim participate, P.M. replies. Approved.

Special Mention

27 Oct : On Visit of Pope to India by E. Falerio and 12 others.

            : On exclusion of Marxism from school books by G.D. Gupta.

30 Nov : On AMU disturbance by M. Salim.

9 Dec   : On appointment of self-confessed rioter in NCERT Selection Committee by E.    Faleiro.

13 Dec : On withdrawal of 1991 Meerut Riot cases by UP Government by R.G. Yadav.

            : On Campus murder of Jamia Hamdard Student by M.O.K. Azmi.

Government Bills

1 Dec   : The Marriage Laws (Amendment) Bill, 1999 1 passed.

Babari Masjid

6 Dec   : Manmohan Singh, Mohd. Salim, O.K. Azmi, Samad Samadani, Fali Nariman and 11      other raise question of expediting criminal case and inquiry relating to demolition.

Private Member's Resolution

10 Dec : On review of the Constitution by Ramlal Agarwal. Discussed.

II - Lok Sabha

21 Oct : 2 take oath in Urdu.

President's Address

25 Oct . : President addresses joint session of Parliament Tabled.

26,28-29 Oct  : Motion of Thanks discussed and passed; MOH Farooq, Rashid Alvi, A.M. Naik, participate.

Election

27 Oct : P.M. Sayeed elected as Deputy Speaker.

Report Tabled

27 Oct :  Law Commission 160 Report on amendment to AICTU Act, 1987; 165 Report on Free and Compulsory Education of Children; 1701h Report on Reform of Electoral Law.

29 Oct : Wadhwa Commission Report on Staines Killing.

30 Nov : A.R. of Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth, Tirupati.

             : A.R. of L.B.S. Sanskrit Vidyapeeth, New Delhi for 1997-98.

1 Dec :   A.R. of UPSC for 1997-98.

               A.R. of ICAR for 1998-99.

7 Dec : A.R. of CSIR for 1996-97 and 1997-98

           : 3ra Report on SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 for 1993-95:

           : A.R. of Maulana Azad Ed. Foundation for 1998-99

           : A.R. of Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan for 1997-98

Matters under Rule 377

26 Oct : S. Murmi on inclusion of Santhali in 8th Schedule.

            : Hasan Khan on allround development of Kargil and Leh.

29 Oct : G.M. Banatwalla on proscription of Khushwant Singh's novel "The Company of

              Women"

9 Dec   : Reform of Christian Personal Law by B. D'Souza.

10 Dec : Construction of Airport in Ajmer by R.S. Rawat.

Babari Masjid Demolition Case

7 Dec   : Mulayam Singh Yadav, P.R. Das, S. Chatterjee, Inderjit Gupta, Raghuvansh Pd. Singh, Uma Bharati, Rasheed Alvi, G.M. Banatwalla make submissions. PM replies.

10 Dec : P.R. Dasmunshi, R. Pinto, M. Singh, M.S. Yadav, S. Chatterjee make submissions on statement of UP CM in Ayodhya.

Government Bills Passed

10 Dec : The Indian Majority (Amendment) Bill, 1999 discussed and passed. Banatwalla participates.

Private Bills

3 Dec   : Introduced by G.M. Banatwalla: The Reservation Bill, 1999 and The TADA (Withdrawal of Legal Proceedings) Bill, 1999.






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