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Rules of Business, 1973 QUESTION #1921
Question 1
Under Rule 12(2) if a Minister cannot agree with the Finance Minister and desires to press a proposal requiring Finance Division concurrence what is the procedure?
  • The proposal is automatically rejected
  • The Minister may submit it to the Prime Minister or if the Prime Minister desires to the Cabinet✔️
  • The proposal is referred to the Secretaries' Committee for resolution
  • The Cabinet Secretary decides the matter
Correct Answer Explanation
Rule 12(2) provides that if a Minister cannot reach agreement with the Minister for Finance and desires to press the proposal he shall submit it to the Prime Minister or if the Prime Minister so desires to the Cabinet.