LS Speaker going into CPI member`s demand for cut motions

Last Updated: Monday, April 19, 2010, 19:09

Speaker Meira Kumar is going into a demand by CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta for allowing cut motions on the Demands for Grants of any Ministry instead of only those taken up in the House.

LS Speaker convenes meeting of leaders on Feb 20

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 21:32

Ahead of the Budget session of Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has convened a meeting of leaders of all political parties on February 20 to ensure smooth running of the nearly three-month long session.

LS Speaker for consensus on Women`s Reservation Bill

Last Updated: Monday, February 8, 2010, 18:17

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Monday said all political parties and government should arrive at a consensus and take a decision on the long-pending Women`s Reservation Bill.

LS Speaker recognises Sushma as Leader of Opposition

Last Updated: Monday, December 21, 2009, 21:42

BJP leader Sushma Swaraj was Monday recognised as the Leader of the Opposition by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar.

LS Speaker calls meeting over MPs` housing woes

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 09:57

With many new MPs unable to get possession of their allotted houses, Speaker Meira Kumar has called for a joint meeting of the Urban Development Ministry and the Lok Sabha Housing Committee Chairman to sort out the issue.

Meira to meet all leaders to ensure smooth conduct of Parliament

Last Updated: Thursday, November 12, 2009, 12:28

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar is meeting leaders of all political parties to ensure a smooth conduct of the winter session of Parliament, which begins from November 19.