Naidu asks House panels to ensure confidentiality

NEWDELHI:RAJYA Sabha chairperson M Venkaiah Naidu has written to the heads of Parliamentary committees to ensure that proceedings of the committees related to the subject matters or legislative bills under their consideration and examination are not leaked to the media.

In the letter, Naidu has asked Committee chairpersons to urge members of their panels to strictly adhere to the existing provisions and directions related to confidentiality, and refrain from premature divulgence of any information to the media till the reports are presented to the house.