Former Parliament Secretary Harka Raj Rai Stresses Need for Institutional Support for MPs

Kathmandu. Former Secretary of the House of Representatives and local government expert Harka Raj Rai has stated that MPs need strong institutional support to make the parliamentary system effective and result-oriented. Rai said this at a program organized by the Central Parliamentary Department of the CPN-UML.

Former Secretary Rai, citing the standards of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, mentioned people's representation in parliament, the quality of legislative work, and oversight of the executive as the main standards of effectiveness.