Thematic committee of HoR to elect president on Monday

KATHMANDU: Ten thematic committees under the House of Representatives (HoR) are set to elect the presidents on Monday.

The parliament secretariat has released a schedule for the election to the leadership of the HoR thematic committees as per the announcement of the HoR Speaker.

Secretary of HoR Padhma Prasad Pandey stated that candidacy filing and release of the candidates’ list is scheduled for Sunday.

The proposals received for the committee presidents shall be tabled at the concerned committees on Monday.

As per the HoR Regulations, election to the HoR committees shall be convened on the date determined by the HoR Speaker and the secretary should publish the notice 48 hours before the election.

The time for the candidacy filing is set till 4:00 pm on Sunday and the lists of the candidates will be released at 4:30 on Sunday itself.

The committee members proposing the chair for the concerned committees shall table their proposals at the committee meeting on Monday.

If a lone candidacy is filed, the candidate will be elected as the committee president unopposed.

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