Fourth session of Parliament sits today, three ordinances to be tabled
The fourth session of the thirteenth National Parliament sits today, Monday (November 9), at 4:20 pm. Three ordinances will be tabled in this session.
The three ordinances to be tabled in the session are the Public Procurement (Amendment) Ordinance-2026, the Value Added Tax and Supplementary Duty (Amendment) Ordinance-2026, and the Special Solar Power Installation Ordinance-2026.
These were issued in the interval between the third and fourth sessions.
The third session of Parliament ended on September 10. After that, on October 14, President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir summoned the fourth session.
This fourth session, which begins this afternoon, will sit every day at the same time until November 18, except on government holidays (Friday and Saturday).
This decision was taken at the fifth meeting of the Business Advisory Committee held at the Parliament House on Sunday (November 8).
The meeting was held in the cabinet room of the Parliament House, chaired by Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed Bir Bikram. Parliament Leader and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and members of the committee took part in it.
Leader of the Opposition Dr. Md. Shafiqur Rahman, Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury and Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed were present at the meeting.
Deputy Speaker Barrister Kaiser Kamal, Chief Whip Md. Nurul Islam Moni, Law Minister Md. Asaduzzaman, ATM Azharul Islam and Opposition Chief Whip Md. Nahid Islam were also present at the meeting.
In this session, 174 questions have been submitted for the Prime Minister to answer and 3,577 for other ministers. The total number of questions is 3,751.
In addition, 92 notices for drawing attention under Rule-71 and 281 notices for resolution proposals under Rule-131 have been received.
According to the decision of the Business Advisory Committee, the fourth session will continue until November 18. Except on government holidays, Parliament will sit every day at 4:20 pm.
