Guillotine in Parliament
On 23rd March, 2023, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha applied the guillotine — a procedure that puts to vote — on the entire set of Demands for Grants of various ministries and departments in Budget 2023-24 without any discussion.
About Guillotine
- In legislative parlance, to “guillotine” means to put together and fast-track the passage of financial business.
Process
- The government formally introduces the Appropriation Bill.
- This is to authorise the government to draw funds from the Consolidated Fund of India.
- Once this Bill is passed, it becomes the Appropriation Act.
- It is after the voting on the Appropriation Bill that the Finance ....
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