The privileged committee consists of 15 MPs. Its members are nominated by the Speaker. The formation ofthis committee is determined on the basis of the number of seats of the political party in the Parliament.If any matter is sent to the committee, it will submit the report to the Speaker. After which the Speaker cangive final orders on the basis of the committee's report or he can present this report before the house and giveappropriate instructions. In such cases, whenever any action is prescribed against a member, the Speakerusually avoids taking unilateral action and asks the house to take a decision. While talking to ABP News,Member of Privileges Committee in lok sabha and Trinamool mp kalyan Banerjee says - Only the Speakerdecides which matter will come to the committee and which will not. According to kalyan Banerjee, afterreceiving the letter from the Speaker, the Chairman of the Privileges Committee calls a meeting and it isdiscussed.Presently sunil Kumar Singh, bjp mp from Chatra, is the chairman of this committee. bjp has 9 members inthe committee. Apart from this, there is one member each from Congress, Trinamool, BJD, Shiv Sena, YSRCongress and DMK.What are parliamentary privileges?In India, privileges are given to special people. Like members of lok sabha and rajya sabha and law makers.Article 105 of the Constitution says that MPs will have freedom of speech in parliament so that there is noobstruction in the functioning of Parliament. On the other hand, no FIR can be filed against Ramesh Bidhuri orany court action can be taken against him.
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