Kathmandu: The House of Representatives (HoR) has formed a seven-member parliamentary special committee to study and probe the wrongdoings committed in the drafting of the report on the Federal Civil Service Bill, 2080 BS.
The HoR Speaker, Devraj Ghimire, announced the parliamentary special committee in today’s HoR meeting formed as per the HoR Regulations.
Nepali Congress lawmaker Jivan Pariyar will lead the committee which comprises Nepali Congress lawmaker Sushila Thing, CPN (UML) lawmakers Narayan Prasad Acharya and Ishwari Gharti, CPN (Maoist Centre) lawmaker Madhav Sapkota, Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Ganesh Parajuli and Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) lawmaker Roshan Karki as the members.
The committee shall investigate the theoretical agreement, decisions and e-records taken place in the HoR Committee on State Affairs and Good Governance Committee and the contradictory report prepared in regard to the civil servants’ cooling-off period.
The special committee is given the term of reference to find out the reasons behind the drafting of a contradictory report, which is against the major spirit of the bill passed by the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the HoR.
Similarly, the special committee is given the ToR to name the officials involved in the wrongdoing and state whether they deserve legal actions for preparing the contradictory report.
The special committee shall also submit recommendations to avert such errors and apply precautions in the future.
The special committee is given 21 days to submit its report.