Second session of the Sixteenth Kerala Legislative Assembly set for nine sittings, opening with two Bills

10 October 2026

Speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan announced the schedule of the second session of the Sixteenth Kerala Legislative Assembly at a press conference. The session begins on October 12 and will have nine sittings, on October 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 26, 27, 28 and 29. Government business is set for October 12 to 15 and October 27 to 29, and private members' business for October 16. On October 26 the House will discuss and vote on supplementary demands for grants for the revised budget and on additional demands for the five financial years since 2017. On October 29, from 1 pm to 2 pm, the House will take up the expenditure relating to those supplementary and additional demands. The Kerala Court Fees and Suits Valuation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Bill, 2026 will be introduced on October 12, along with a motion to refer them to a subject committee. The Business Advisory Committee will meet on October 12 to settle the legislative business of the remaining days. Deputy Speaker Shanimol Usman and Assembly Secretary Shaji C. Baby were present.