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Eight oral questions were asked to the Ministers in Group C during Question Hour today.

The Chairperson of the Women Children and Youth Committee, Dorjee Wangmo, Member from Sangbaykha Constituency presented the report on the SDG 5 – Gender Equality to the House today. 

The House in its fourth day into discussion of the Mines and Minerals Bill of Bhutan 2020 deliberated on Chapter 5, 6 and 7 on Management of 

The House continuing the deliberation on the Mines and Minerals Bill of Bhutan 2020 today, discussed on the clauses relating to Eligibility

On the invitation by the National Assembly, Officials from the Ministry of Finance made a presentation to the Members of the National Assembly on Goods and Services Tax (GST) at the National Assembly Conference Hall today afternoon. The Finance Minister was also present on behalf of the Ministry. 

A total of Seven Questions was asked in the Question Hour held today. Five questions to the Minister for Work and Human Settlement and two questions to Minister for Agriculture and Forests.

The House today continued the deliberation on the Mines and Mineral Bill of Bhutan

The Third Reading on Mines and Mineral Bill of Bhutan 2020 was held today. 

A total of Eight Questions were asked  in the Question Hour held today. Six questions to the Prime Minister and one question each to the Minister for Information and Communications and the Minister for Home and Cultural Affairs.

Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Bill of Bhutan 2020, Supplementary Budget Appropriation Bill for the Financial Year 2019-2020, Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Bill of Bhutan 2020 and Pay Revision (Amendment) Bill of Bhutan 2020 were tabled today in the House for First and Second Readings.

Eight Bills were tabled in the first sitting of the National Assembly today.

The Third Session of the Third Parliament commences today with  the Opening Ceremony graced by His Majesty the Druk Gyalpo and Members of the Royal Family.

The National Assembly Members and secretariat staff, led by the Hon’ble Speaker and Hon’ble Opposition Leader visited Dechenphu and Dukhang

The Economics and Finance Committee conducted a Public Hearing on "Mining Operations in Bhutan: Way Forward" from 6:00pm - 9:00pm on 10th January 2020 at the National Assembly Conference Hall.

The House Committee of National Assembly on 27th December, 2019 re-elect their Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson as mandated by section 320 of Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly.