United News of Bangladesh

Parliament on Monday passed seven bills, including Representation of the People (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and Electoral Rolls (Amendment) Bill, 2026 as part of the move to endorse the relevant ordinances promulgated during the interim government period. Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman placed the bills in the House and then Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal, who was chairing the House, piloted the bills separately to votes.    The bills were passed by voice votes as there was consensus in the all-party parliamentary special committee to accept these ordinances. Voting for reserved women seats of 13th parliament on May 12 Other bills, passed in the parliament, include Delimitation of Parliamentary Constituency Bill, 2026, Election Commission Secretariat (Amendment) Bill, 2026, Election Officer (Special Provision) (Amendment) Bill, 2026, National Parliament Secretariat (Interim Special Provision) (Repeal) Bill, 2026, and Bangladesh Law Officers (Amendment) Bill, 2026. Besides, the Law Minister placed four other bills in Parliament. The bills are Supreme Court Judges Appointment (Repeal) Bill, 2026, Supreme Court Secretariat (Repeal) Bill, 2026, National Human Rights Commission (Repeal and Restoration) Bill, 2026, and Land Use Control and Agriculture Land Protection Bill, 2026.