Congress's Shashi Tharoor, Jairam Ramesh Backs Trinamool's Derek O'Brien On virtual Parliamentary Panel meet
Shashi Tharoor, citing the need for virtual meets, had earlier spoken about Parliamentary accountability. New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress's demand to hold virtual meetings of the various parliamentary committees, the deadly second Covid wave notwithstanding, was today strongly echoed by senior Congress leaders. The Trinamool has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at least three times in nearly a year seeking permission for the many such panels to meet so as to ensure a modicum of accountability to Parliament amid these stressed times. Its latest letter on the matter, dated May 7, was wr...
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