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Political DevelopmentAnnounced25 Aug 2026

Question Hour to begin after repeated opposition requests

DT Next reported that Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar announced the first Question Hour of the 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly would begin on August 27 after repeated demands from DMK MLAs. The report says Question Hour had not been held since the Assembly was constituted because of delays in departmental replies. TVK Tracker treats this as a navigation and accountability improvement because Question Hour gives legislators a predictable route to raise constituency issues and demand department-level answers. The next evidence is whether Question Hour actually begins on August 27, whether replies are complete and timely, how many starred and unstarred questions are answered, and whether delayed departments are named.

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Author: TVK Tracker Editorial DeskReviewed: 27 Aug 2026Format: Source-linked original tracker noteStatus: Announced