Government holds Meeting with Leaders of Political Parties today

A meeting has been held under the Chairmanship of Rajnath Singh, Union Minister of Defence with Leaders of political parties today (30^th November, 2025) in Parliament House Complex, New Delhi to discuss issues relating to ensuing Winter Session of Parliament, 2025. The meeting was called by  Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs.

The meeting was also attended by Union Minister for Health & family Welfare and  Chemical & Fertilizers, Jagat Prakash Nadda, who is also  Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Law & Justice and Minister of State of Parliamentary Affairs,  Arjun Ram Meghwal and Minister of State of Parliamentary Affairs and Information and Broadcasting, Dr. L. Murugan.  In total, the meeting was attended by 50 Leaders from 36 political parties including Ministers.

At the outset, Rajnath Singh, Minister of Defence made introductory remarks and welcomed all the Leaders attending the meeting and thereafter, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs conducted the meeting. He informed the leaders that the Winter Session, 2025 of Parliament will commence on Monday, the 1^st December, 2025 and subject to exigencies of Government Business, the session may conclude on Friday, the 19^th December, 2025. The Session will provide a total of 15 sittings spread over a period of 19 days.

Rijiju further informed that tentatively 14 items of legislative and other business have been identified for being taken up during this session.

The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs also stated that the Government is prepared and ready to discuss any other important issue on the floors of the Houses as per rules of both Houses. Leaders of different political parties expressed their views on various issues likely to be raised by them during the forthcoming Winter Session of Parliament and assured the Government to provide full co-operation.

In the end,  Rajnath Singh and Kiren Rijiju thanked all the Leaders for attending the meeting, expressing their views and for their active and effective participation.

LIST OF BILLS LIKELY TО ВЕ ТАKEN UP DURING WINTER SESSION, 2025 of PARLIAMENT

I – LEGISLTIVE BUSINESS:

1. The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025
2. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025
3. The Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025- To replace an Ordinance
4. The Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025
5. The National Highways (Amendment) Bill, 2025
6. The Atomic Energy Bill, 2025
7. The Corporate laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025
8. The Securities Markets Code Bill (SMC), 2025
9. The Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025
10. The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2025
11. The Higher Education Commission of India Bill, 2025
12.  The Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025
13.  The Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025

II – FINANCIAL BUSINESS:

14. Presentation, Discussion and Voting on the First Batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants for the year 2025-26 and introduction, consideration and passing/return of the related Appropriation Bill.