Ahead of Parliament Winter Session 2023 on Monday, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has appealed to all political parties for cooperation to ensure the smooth functioning of the House.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Speaker expressed his hope that members of the Lower House to participate in the proceedings with discipline and decorum. "Winter Session of Lok Sabha is starting from today. It is hoped that with the active cooperation of all parties, there will be deep reflection in the House on issues related to national interest and public welfare. Honourable members will participate in the proceedings with discipline and decorum," Speaker Birla said in a Hindi post on X.

"I hope that with collective efforts, we will enhance the dignity of the House," he said.