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Parliament session extended
The current session of the 10th Parliament has been extended to Apr 10.
Published : 2 April 2014, 12:01 PM
Updated : 2 April 2014, 02:10 PM
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The extension was intended to let new MPs of reserved women seats discuss the President’s speech, Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury told bdnews24.com on Wednesday.
Besides, several bills were likely to be placed in the next few days, she said.
The maiden session of the 10th parliament began on Jan 29.
The Business Advisory Committee at a meeting on Feb 27 had decided that the session would last till Apr 3.
The meeting also authorised the Speaker to extend the session if needed.
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