TMI BlogAccord higher precedence to MPs in protocol list: AAP MP MittalX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Accord higher precedence to MPs in protocol list: AAP MP Mittal X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... matter is related to the pride and respect of MPs. He said the Government of India has a Table of Precedence, a protocol list. Mittal pointed out that a Lok Sabha MP on average represent about 25 lakh people while a Rajya Sabha MP represents 60 lakh people. He further said MPs have 50 per cent votes in the electoral college for election of President of India, and 100 per cent votes in electi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... on of Vice Pesident. Even the Prime Minister is selected by the MPs, he said. Further, MPs make legislations and also monitor the implementation, he said, and added the right to make amendments to the Consitution lies with MPs. Citing these elements, Mittal asked the government to make amendment to the Table of Precedence and accord at least the 11th rank to MPs in the list. In his mention i ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n the House, John Brittas (CPI-M) expressed concerns over the opening of the country's off-shore sand blocks for mining by private entities.
Sandosh Kumar P (CPI) spoke on the need to provide affordable cancer treatment to economically weaker sections of society.
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