Public representatives best position to assess implementation of govt laws: Om Birla

CHANDIGARH: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Friday said that a public representative is best positioned to assess whether the laws, policies, and schemes formulated by the government and legislatures are being implemented effectively on the ground.

Speaking at the inaugural session of the two-day orientation programme organised for the members of the 15th Legislative Assembly of Haryana, Birla said that the more thorough the review in the assembly, the better governance will function, ensuring accountability.

Birla in his speech emphasised the importance of quality legislative drafting and the importance of inputs from elected representatives in legislative processes.