Rajya Sabha

August 7, 2024

Derek O’Brien’s intervention in Rajya Sabha: Absence of FM or at least her MoS during the discussion on The Appropriation (No. 2) Bil, 2024l is an insult to the Opposition

Derek O’Brien’s intervention in Rajya Sabha: Absence of FM or at least her MoS during the discussion on The Appropriation (No. 2) Bil, 2024l is an insult to the Opposition

Sir, the discussion is about to start. Once, okay; second time, okay. Again, when we are discussing, where the Finance Minister of this country is. Where is the Finance Minister of this country? We are here to discuss. Is the Minister of State here? Sir, we should adjourn the House for five minutes. This is an insult.. : Nobody is here. Sir, it is fine. Now the External Affairs Minister is here. Let us start the discussion. . Sir, it is our request. This is the Appropriation Bill, the entire Budget of the nation. This country needs the MoS (Finance).