KATHMANDU: The meeting of the Federal Parliament, the National Assembly, is being held today at 1:15 pm at the Federal Parliament Building, New Baneshwor.

In today’s meeting, the possible agenda has been set for Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Bhagwati Neupane to present a proposal to send the Federal Civil Service Bill, 2080, received with a message from the House of Representatives, to the Legislative Management Committee for clause-wise discussion.

Similarly, Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak will present a proposal to send the Nepal Citizenship (Second Amendment) Bill, 2081, received with a message from the House of Representatives, to the Legislative Management Committee for clause-wise discussion. The concerned minister will answer oral questions related to the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Three committees under the House of Representatives are also meeting today. The Law, Justice and Human Rights, Women and Social Affairs, and Education, Health and Information Technology committees are scheduled to meet.

The Law Committee is scheduled to discuss ‘the Universal Periodic Review with the National Human Rights Commission’.

The Women and Social Affairs Committee has an agenda to discuss ‘the current situation of female workers employed abroad’.

The Education, Health and Information Technology Committee has an agenda to ‘discuss with the amenders on the Media Council Bill’. The same bill is being discussed continuously in that committee.