Which of the following statements are correct about committee on priv...
The function of the committee is to examine case involving breach of privilege of the House or of the members of any committee referred to it by the House or by the Speaker and to make suitable recommendations in its report. The Lok Sabha committee and the Rajya Sabha committee consist of 15 and 10 members respectively.
Which of the following statements are correct about committee on priv...
Committee on Privileges:
- The Committee on Privileges is a parliamentary committee in India that examines cases involving the breach of privilege of the House or of the members of any committee referred to it by the House or by the Speaker.
- The committee also makes suitable recommendations in its report regarding the breach of privilege cases.
- The Lok Sabha committee consists of 15 members, and the Rajya Sabha committee consists of 10 members.
- The members of the committee are appointed by the Speaker or the Chairman, as the case may be, from amongst the members of the House.
- The committee has the power to send for persons, papers, and records, and to examine witnesses under oath.
- The committee's report is presented to the House, and the House may take appropriate action on the committee's recommendations.