MP Singh Expresses Strong Objection to Finance Minister's Absence During Budget Debate

Kathmandu. Ruling party Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) MP Dr. Amresh Kumar Singh has expressed serious objection to the absence of Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle during the discussion on the principles and priorities of the allocated bill. Participating in the ongoing discussion on the bill in the House of Representatives meeting on Tuesday, he clarified that he was compelled to speak in the parliament because the government was doing things that should not be done in the name of breaking traditions.

MP Singh emphasized that in a parliamentary system, it is an established tradition for the Finance Minister to be present during budget discussions in the parliament, and the government must firmly adhere to it. He accused the government of trying to end the very relevance of the parliament by not doing so. He stated that the government does not have the right to break all the values and norms of the country in the name of creating something new.