Parliament Highlights: Lok Sabha passes Surrogacy Bill; both Houses adjourned
Parliament proceedings began in both the houses for the seventh day of the Winter session on Wednesday with Rajya Sabha being adjourned for the day following uproar over Rafale deal and Cauvery issues.The Lok Sabha was also adjourned for the day amid din after passing Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill in the afternoon.On Tuesday, the standoff between the Government and the opposition over the Rafale issue disrupted proceedings again as both Houses were adjourned amid relentless protests and heated exchanges involving both sides.Here are the highlights:
3:41 pm IST
Lok Sabha adjourned for the day
Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid din after passing Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill.
3:32 pm IST
Lok Sabha passes Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill
The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016 passed in Lok Sabha
2:30 pm IST
LS witnesses uproar;Cong demands JPC, govt rejects it again
Lok Sabha was adjourned for the second time on Wednesday amid uproar after the government rejected the opposition demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Rafale deal.
As the House re-convened for the second time in the noon, members from the Congress, AIADMK and TDP trooped into the Well, holding placards and shouting slogans
11:24 am IST
Lok Sabha adjourned till noon
Lok Sabha adjourned till noon amid protests by AIADMK, Congress and TDP members over various issues
11:16 am IST
Rajya Sabha adjourned
Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day following uproar over Rafale deal and Cauvery issues.
11:15 am IST
No Rajya Sabha session on Dec 24, 26
Rajya Sabha won’t be in session on December 24 and 26 because of Christmas.
10:30 am IST
AIADMK MPs protest over dam construction across Cauvery
AIADMK MPs protest in front of Gandhi statue in the Parliament premises against the construction of dam across Cauvery river.
9:06 am IST
CPI(M) and Congress give adjournment motion notices
CPI(M) and Congress give adjournment motion notices in Lok Sabha over Rafale and demonetisation respectively, reports ANI.
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