JS body discusses DAP

Decides to place Rajuk chairman's clarification at next meeting

5 July 2010, 18:00 PM

Bss, Dhaka

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Public Assurance at a meeting yesterday discussed the much-talked about Detailed Area Plan (DAP) and decided to place the clarification of the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) chairman on his alleged indecent remarks about parliament members in the next meeting. Chaired by committee Chairman Md Fazley Rabbi Mian, the meeting recommended urgent steps to be taken by the Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry to build official residences for judges of the civil courts including Bajitpur. It suggested the Housing and Public Works Ministry to take prompt measures to resolve the residential problems of the officials and employees of the Parliament Secretariat. The committee also recommended sending a report prepared by the director general of health on the progress of construction of the 500-bed Mymensingh Medical College Hospital-2 to the state minister for health and family welfare. It asked the concerned authorities for resolving the issue of inaugurating Dinajpur Medical College Hospital after discussion with the health ministry. Committee members Md Abdul Quddus, Md Ekabbar Hossain and Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury attended the meeting. Acting Secretary of the Housing and Public Works Ministry Khondakar Shawkat Hossain and concerned officials of the health ministry and parliament secretariat were present.