Activity - Flow Chart · Part 2

assent. Such a complicated and time-consuming procedure is adopted to prevent hasty legislation. Private Member Bills: If any member other than a minister introduces a bill, it is called a private member bill. The bill can be introduced by both ruling and opposition party MPs. Private member bill is a bill proposed by a member who is not a member of the cabinet and executive. The session for private member bill is held at alternative Fridays from pm to pm. This bill needs a month of notice; this has no impact on the health of the government when the private member bill gets rejected. Till date, the parliament has passed fourteen private member bills; the last one was passed on . Most of the bill passed by the private member is not even read or discussed and dismissed. Private members bills are accepted even those are constitutional amendment bills but not that those are money bills. ( Private member’s bills introduced and discussed in last LS Introduced Discussed 13th LS 14th LS 15th LS For the 16th LS till now, private member’s bills have been introduced; Only six have been discussed (not including today’s) Private Member’s Bills passed By parliament Title Mp’s Name House Date of Assent