First Session Of 15th Kerala Assembly From Monday

The ruling LDF has already announced Thrithala legislator, MB Rajesh as its speaker candidate.

The first session of the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly will commence on May 24, three days after the second Pinarayi Vijayan government was sworn in at the Central Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. The session, to be held under strict COVID-19 protocols, would extend up to June 14, government sources said. The new MLAs would be sworn in on May 24, the first day of the session, and Kunnamangalam MLA, PTA Rahim, who was appointed as the pro-term speaker recently, would administer them the oath. The election of the new speaker of the 140-member-strong Assembly would be held on May 25.