NEW DELHI: Lamenting frequent disruptions in parliamentary proceedings, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu today warned that if the tend continued, the people would lose trust in politicians.
He also expressed concern over lack of quorum in the House and said that he had to press the quorum bell on several occasions.
The responsibility of having a quorum lay with the Government as well as the opposition, Naidu said at the concluding session of a two-day conference of MPs and MLAs in the Central Hall of Parliament.
“All is not well that ends up in the Well (of the House),” he said referring to the washout of the first week of the second part of the Budget Session due to disruptions.
He cautioned that if the trend continued, the “people would lose their trust” in lawmakers and the political class. (AGENCIES)