12th Jatiya Sangsad

Bangladeshi legislative term, 2024 May 2024 February 2026 12th Jatiya Sangsad 11th Jatiya Sangsad 13th Jatiya Sangsad 1.জাতীয় সংসদ ভবন.jpg Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban Bangladesh Parliament 2024 Bangladeshi general election Fifth Hasina ministry 30 January 2024 6 August 2024 Sovereign President Mohammed Shahabuddin House of the Nation 300px 350 Speaker of the House Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury Deputy Speaker of the House Shamsul Hoque Tuku Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Deputy Leader of the House Matia Chowdhury Chief Whip Noor-E-Alam Chowdhury Liton Leader of the Opposition Ghulam Muhammed Quader 30 January 2024 6 August 2024 The Twelfth Jatiya Sangsadbn দ্বাদশ জাতীয় সংসদ Dadôś Jatiẏô Sôṅsôd, bn ˈdadɔʃ ˈdʒati̯oˑ ˈʃɔŋʃɔd pron; Twelfth National Parliament was formed with the elected members of the 2024 Bangladeshi general election. The parliament was sworn in on 9 January 2024. On 11 January, the ministers were sworn in. On 30 January, the first session of the parliament took place.bn:প্রাণবন্ত সংসদের আশা, একাদশ সংসদের যাত্রা শুরু https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/article/1576830/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A3%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81 1 January 2020 Prothom Alo bnMaiden session of 12th Jatiya Sangsad begins https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/maiden-session-12th-jatiya-sangsad-begins-3531976 30 January 2024 The Daily Star 30 January 2024 Following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation and self-imposed exile on 5 August 2024, President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved the parliament on 6 August 2024.Bangladesh parliament dissolved after PM flees country https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0499xpnp1yo 2024-08-06 BBC News 6 August 2024 en-GB https://web.archive.org/web/20240806133756/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0499xpnp1yo 6 August 2024 Out of the 350 seats, 300 members are directly elected by the people, and the remaining 50 seats are reserved for women and are filled by proportional representation. Awami League won 258 out of the 300 seats and formed the government under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina. The Jatiya Party won 22 seats and became the main opposition party. Prominent members Office Name Portrait Term President Mohammed Shahabuddin 100px 24 April 2023 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina 100px 6 January 2009 – 5 August 2024Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury 100px 1 May 2013 – 2 September 2024While Parliament was dissolved on 6 August 2024, Article 74(3) of the Constitution of Bangladesh allows the Speaker to remain in office until a successor is elected. Thus, her tenure officially ended with her resignation on 2 September 2024. Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan 25 September 2023 – 10 August 2024Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal 27 February 2022 – 6 August 2024Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service CommissionMohammed Sohrab Hossain 100px21 September 2020 – 6 August 2024Chairman of the Anti-Corruption CommissionMohammad Moinuddin Abdullah3 March 2021 – 6 August 2024Comptroller and Auditor GeneralMohammad Muslim Chowdhury17 July 2018 – 16 July 2023Attorney GeneralAM Amin Uddin8 October 2020 – 6 August 2024 Members List of members of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad Session First On 30 January 2024, the first session of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad was started, and this session ended on 5 March after 22 working days. In the beginning of the session, President Mohammed Sahabuddin addressed the house. 239 members attended the discussion on the presidential address and after 39 hours, a thanking proposal was passed. A total of two bills were passed in this session, and 50 parliamentary committees were formed and 23 reconstructed. According to Rule-71 of the Rules of Procedure of the Bangladesh Parliament, 250 notices were submitted in this session, out of which 15 were accepted and 9 were discussed. Out of 45 questions submitted for the Leader of Parliament. Of the 1,822 questions submitted to the ministers, 1,080 were answered.First session of 12th Jatiya Sangsad Prorogued News https://www.bssnews.net/news/177173 2026-03-14 BSS 5 March 2024 Second On 2 May 2024, the second session of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad was started, and this session ended on 9 May after 6 working days.2nd session of 12th JS prorogued News https://www.bssnews.net/news/188189 2026-03-14 BSS 9 May 2024 One bill was passed in this session. According to Rule-71 of the Rules of Procedure of the Bangladesh Parliament, 242 notices were submitted in this session, out of which 6 were accepted and 4 were discussed. Out of 15 questions submitted for the Leader of Parliament. Of the 902 questions submitted to the ministers, 364 were answered. Third On 5 June 2024, the third session of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad was started, and this session ended on 3 July after 19 working days.2024-05-20 12th parliament to go into first budget session on 5 June https://www.tbsnews.net/economy/budget/12th-parliament-go-first-budget-session-5-june-856081 2026-03-14 The Business Standard en On 6 June 2024, Finance Minister Abul Hasan Mahmood Ali presented the national budget proposed Tk 7,97,000 crore; targeted 6.8% GDP growth and 6.5% inflation.3rd session of 12th Jatiya Sangsad prorogued News https://www.bssnews.net/news/198341 2026-03-14 BSS 3 July 2024 A total of seven bills were passed in this session. According to Rule-71 of the Rules of Procedure of the Bangladesh Parliament, 105 notices were submitted in this session. Out of 67 questions submitted for the Leader of Parliament. Of the 2300 questions submitted to the ministers, 1522 were answered. Notes References Category:Jatiya Sangsad Category:2024 Bangladeshi general election