SF Prep Notes

All-party meeting held before Winter Session 2025; session to run 1–19 December with 15 sittings

At an all-party meeting on 30 November 2025, the government said the Winter Session of Parliament would run from 1 to 19 December 2025 with 15 sittings over 19 days.

Summary

A meeting of leaders of political parties was held in the Parliament House Complex on 30 November 2025 under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, called by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju. 50 leaders from 36 parties attended. Members were told the Winter Session would begin on 1 December and may end on 19 December 2025, giving 15 sittings over 19 days, with 14 items of legislative and other business tentatively identified.

Key facts

Chaired by
Rajnath Singh, Defence Minister
Called by
Kiren Rijiju, Parliamentary Affairs Minister
Attendance
50 leaders from 36 political parties
Session dates
1 December – 19 December 2025
Sittings
15 sittings over 19 days
Business identified
14 items (tentative)

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

According to the government (30 November 2025), the Winter Session of Parliament 2025 was scheduled to have how many sittings?

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Correct answer: B — 15

The session from 1 to 19 December 2025 was to provide 15 sittings spread over 19 days.

Q2 Advanced

The all-party meeting held on 30 November 2025 ahead of the Winter Session was chaired by:

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Correct answer: C — Rajnath Singh

The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh; it was called by Kiren Rijiju.

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