Parliament Winter Session | 10 bills passed after 48 hours of discussion in both Houses

10 bills were cleared by Parliament during the Winter Session after both houses deliberated on legislations for over 48 hours.

The Winter session of the Parliament saw 12 new bills being introduced till Thursday, 21 December, and 10 bills passed, including 2 that had been tabled in previous sessions. On Thursday, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die.

Here is a look at the laws that Parliament has taken up in the Winter session 2021. According to the data available on the PRS website, the Lok Sabha spent a total of 26.5 hours only, out of a total functioning time of 83.2 hours, to discuss legislation. The maximum time in the Lower House (37 hours) was spent on non-legislative work.