Rules of Business, 1973 Rule 5 – Deputy PM Beginner
Q Sub-rule (2A) of Rule 5, inserted in December 2024, empowers the Prime Minister to:
  • A Delegate Cabinet meetings to the Cabinet Secretary
  • B Appoint a Minister of State as Acting PM
  • C Designate a Minister as Deputy Prime Minister and assign him functions
  • D Appoint Special Assistants without limit
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