The ruling party has an absolute majority in the parliament against a small opposition party. The Jatiya Party, which has won 22 seats, is again in the opposition, but is no longer a part of the government. At the beginning of the session on Wednesday, speaker and deputy speaker were elected in accordance with the rules. We did not bar it in the past and will not do so in the future.”She urged the speaker and the deputy speaker to ensure that everyone gets equal opportunities in parliament. “It is my duty as the leader of the House to ensure rights of all members of parliament and you, as the speaker, must ensure that all the members get equal opportunities.

Source: bd News24 January 30, 2019 18:08 UTC