The TPKS Bill Has Not Been Brought To The Plenary, PDIP Faction: There Is A Mechanism To Go Through

JAKARTA - The chairman of the PDIP faction of the DPR RI, Utut Adianto, also responded to the Draft Law on the Crime of Sexual Violence (RUU TPKS) which has not yet been brought to the plenary session to be decided as a proposal for the DPR's initiative.

According to him, there is a mechanism that must be passed before agreeing to the bill. Although 7 factions have expressed their approval, including PDIP. "The PDI-P faction agrees with the TPKS Bill, but there are mechanisms that must be followed, such as a working meeting with the minister. And when the minister agrees, there is a DPR leadership meeting and it is brought to a plenary meeting," said Utut at the DPR Building, Jakarta, Wednesday, December 22.

Utut assessed that the various mechanisms must be passed by the DPR and none of them should be missed. Because, he said, the leadership of the DPR can be blamed in the process of approving the bill as law. The procedural law and standard procedures are like that," said Utut.

Previously, the Chairperson of the Indonesian House of Representatives, Puan Maharani, said her institution only wanted to decide on the Draft Law on the Crime of Sexual Violence (RUU TPKS) according to the existing mechanism so that its implementation could run properly and correctly. It's enough to do it by the existing mechanism," said Puan at the DPR Building, Jakarta, Thursday, December 16. Puan explained that there were no problems with the TPKS Bill so it would be decided during the Third Session Period of the 2021-2022 Session Year starting on January 11, 2022. "The DPR supports that the TPKS Bill is immediately ratified to become a law that can protect and save things (cases of sexual violence) that are currently happening," she said. apply so that later when it becomes a law, it is judged to be beyond the applicable mechanism. He emphasized that the leadership of the DPR supports ng that the TPKS Bill be immediately taken at Level II, namely through a plenary meeting to be approved so that it can be ratified into law.

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