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Title: Mr. Speaker welcome His Excellency Mr. Pavol Paska, Hon’ble Speaker of the National Council of Slovak Republic and the members of the Parliamentary Delegation from the Slovak Republic.
MR. SPEAKER: Hon. Members, at the outset, I have to make an announcement.
On behalf of the hon. Members of the House and on my own behalf, I have great pleasure in welcoming His Excellency Mr. Pavol Paska, hon. Speaker of the National Council of Slovak Republic and the members of the Parliamentary Delegation from the Slovak Republic, who are on a visit to India as our honoured guests.
They arrived in India on Monday, 10th March, 2008. They are now seated in the Special Box. We wish them a happy and fruitful stay in our country. Through them we convey our greetings and very best wishes to His Excellency the President, the Parliament, the Government and the friendly people of the Slovak Republic.
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SHRI BASU DEB ACHARIA (BANKURA): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have given a notice to suspend the Question Hour. The entire House condemns the attack. Series of incidents have taken place. … (Interruptions)
MR. SPEAKER: I am requesting you, please. Mr. Acharia, I have got your notice. You see that how it was properly discussed, raised in the House yesterday. I will allow you after the Question Hour.
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MR. SPEAKER: Mr. Acharia, please cooperate with the Chair.
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SHRI BASU DEB ACHARIA : Throughout the country a number of incidents have taken place. One incident took place in Delhi itself. RSS, Vishwa Hindu Parishad have… (Interruptions)
MR. SPEAKER: What is this going on? I do not like it at all.
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श्री सैयद शाहनवाज़ हुसैन (भागलपुर): अध्यक्ष जी, ये लोग हाउस को डिस्टर्ब कर रहे हैं। …( व्यवधान)
MR. SPEAKER: I will decide only after the Question Hour.
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प्रो. विजय कुमार मल्होत्रा (दक्षिण दिल्ली) : अध्यक्ष जी, कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी पर बैन लगाना चाहिए। …( व्यवधान)
MR. SPEAKER: Q. No. 161, Shri Sanat Kumar Mandal.
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MR. SPEAKER: It is very unfortunate.
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MR. SPEAKER: Nothing will go on record.
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MR. SPEAKER: Nothing is being recorded. Why are you saying it? Can you not wait for 55 minutes?
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MR. SPEAKER: This is not the way to behave in Parliament of India.
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MR. SPEAKER: Not one word is being recorded. Nothing will be recorded. I will have to decide whether I can allow this matter. I will not allow it during the Question Hour.
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MR. SPEAKER: Please take your seats. I will take action. You have to take your seat Mr. Acharia.
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अध्यक्ष महोदय : आप बैठ जाइये।
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MR. SPEAKER: Will you please sit down? Anybody standing up, when I am on my legs, will be asked to go out, whichever side it may be. Anybody standing up when I am on my feet will be requested to go out of this House. I am going to be very strict. Yesterday I saw this.
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श्री रामदास आठवले (पंढरपुर) : आरएसएस पर बैन लगाओ।…( व्यवधान)
MR. SPEAKER: Mr. Athawale, do you think that you are glorifying yourself or Parliament by such despicable behaviour?
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MR. SPEAKER: I am not going to suspend the Question Hour. If you do not allow it, the country will see that you are not allowing the Question Hour to be held.
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Secondly, I have to decide. By just giving a notice does not give you right to disturb the House. I have been requesting every side on all sides. I do not know of any matter in this country which could be raised in Parliament has not been allowed to be raised during the last four years. I am here for 3 1/2 years. Then, why is this impatience?[r1]
Why do you make ourselves a subject of mockery by people and ridiculing us? Can you not wait for another 53 minutes? Let us now take up the Question Hour.
I am grateful to you. I am appealing to you from the bottom of my heart that for the sake of this institution please allow this House to function.
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SHRI BASU DEB ACHARIA : Sir, it is a very serious issue. … (Interruptions)
MR. SPEAKER: I am not minimizing the seriousness of the issue.
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MR. SPEAKER: Not one word will be recorded.
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MR. SPEAKER: Thank you very much for your kind cooperation.
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