PM Tarique takes part in question-answer session at parliament for first time

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is taking
part in the question-and-answer session at the parliament today (1 April) for
the first time since the House was formed through the 13th national election in
February.
As per
parliamentary practice, the first 30 minutes of today's question-and-answer
session have been allocated for the prime minister, who is also the Leader of
the House, to respond to questions.
Today's agenda
also includes question-and-answer sessions related to the Ministry of Water
Resources, the Law and Justice Division, the Legislative and Parliamentary
Affairs Division, the Ministry of Public Administration, the Ministry of
Fisheries and Livestock, and the Bangladesh Public Service Commission
Secretariat.
The next segment will include the disposal
of notices received under the Drawing Attention to Matters of Urgent Public
Importance (Rule-71) and the Motion of Thanks on the President's Address.
Among the notices
received under the Drawing Attention to Matters of Urgent Public Importance
(Rule-71), three accepted notices will be discussed in today's sitting.
These include
controlling pirates in the Sundarbans, permanently protecting Daulatpur and
Shibalaya upazilas of Manikganj-1 constituency from river erosion and
construction of a bridge over the Kangsha River of the Netrokona-Birishiri
highway.















