Eleventh regular session of Second Pyithu Hluttaw holds 12th-day meeting

By Kyaw Thu Htat, Lu Maw

 

A 12th-day meeting of the eleventh regular session of Second Pyithu Hluttaw was held yesterday morning at Pyithu Hluttaw building in Nay Pyi Taw where questions raised were answered, a motion rejected for discussion and two bills discussed and approved.

 

 Question and answer session In the question and answer session questions on upgrading of roads were raised by U Lagan Zal Jon of Waingmaw constituency and U Sai Thiha Kyaw of Mongyai constituency and were answered by Deputy Minister for Border Affairs Maj-Gen Than Htut. Similarly, questions on upgrading, construction and maintenance of bridges raised by Dr. Daw Kyi Moh Moh Lwin of Singaing constituency, Dr. U Sein Mya Aye of Dala constituency, U Ne Lin Aung of Mindat constituency, U Sai Tun Sein of Mongpyin constituency and U Khin Maung Myint of Yaksawk constituency were answered by Union Minister for Construction U Han Zaw.

 

Motion rejected by Hluttaw for discussion Following the question and answer session U Than Soe Aung of Pyinmana constituency tabled and explained a motion on project proposals for construction works using public fund to include feasibility study, design, drawing, estimate and BQs. When the motion was voted upon by the Hluttaw, majority voted against discussing the motion and Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker announced the Hluttaw’s rejection on accepting and discussing the motion.

 

 Hluttaw discuss, decide and approves two bills Next, Hluttaw discussed, decided and approved Major Bridge bill and Protection and Preservation of Cultural Heritage Regions Bill that were approved and sent by Amyotha Hluttaw with amendments. The 13th-day meeting of eleventh regular session of Second Pyithu Hluttaw is scheduled for today it is learnt. (Translated by Zaw Min)