Halsbury’s Laws of England, Simonds Edition, Volume 28, Articles 894 and 895: The privileges of Parliament are based partly upon custom and precedents which are to be found in the Rolls of […]
Whether High Court has any jurisdiction to issue a mandamus upon the Legislature
(1966) AIR(Calcutta) 363 : 69 CalWN 484 CALCUTTA HIGH COURT SINGLE BENCH ( Before : B.N. Banerjee, J ) SYED ABDUL MANSUR HABIBULLAH — Appellant Vs. THE SPEAKER, WEST BENGAL LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY […]
How a new session of the Parliament in the United Kingdom is to be opened
In every session but the first of a Parliament, as there is no election of a Speaker, nor any general swearing of Members, the session is opened at once by the Queen’s […]
Difference between prorogation of the Legislature and an adjournment of a meeting of the Legislature
A session is the period of time between the meeting of a Parliament, whether after, a prorogation or dissolution, and its prorogation. …. During the course of a session, either House may adjourn itself of its own motion to such date as it pleases. The period between the prorogation of Parliament and its re-assembly in a new session is termed a ‘recess’; while the period between the adjournment of either house and the resumption of its sitting is generally called as ‘adjourned’.
Indian Parliament
MANUAL OF PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURES IN THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
1 Introduction 2 General Questions 3 Questions 4 Laying of Papers on the Table of the House 5 Motions, Official Statements, Short Duration Discussions & Resolutions 6 Presidents Address 7 Budget 8 […]
STANDING COMMITTEES OF PARLIAMENT
Lok Sabha Sl. Name of the Committee Whether elected or nominated No. of members Term 1 2 3 4 5 1. Business Advisory Committee Nominated 15 Till reconstituted 2. Committee on Private […]
Parliamentary Terms 1
act adjourn adjourn for more than 3 days adjournment sine die adjournment to a day and time certain advice and consent amendment amendment in the nature of a substitute appeal appropriation authorization […]
ADJOURNMENT MOTIONS
A Parliamentary procedural term The purpose of Adjournment Motion is to draw the attention of the House to a definite matter of urgent public importance and seek discussion on the subject forthwith by adjourning the Business […]
Parliamentary Practice in India
Parliament and Law Making Process– Law & Practice Relating to Office of Profit- Practice and Procedure of Legislative Assemblies- Practice and Procedure of Council of States- Practice and Procedure of Lower House(Lok […]
