Islamabad, July 27, 2020 (PPI-OT): The Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat in a meeting held today in Parliament House, Islamabad unanimously elected Ms. Kishwer Zehra, MNA as its Chairperson.
Joint Secretary on behalf of Secretary, National Assembly welcomed the members and briefed about the procedure for election of Chairperson. Mr. Mohsin Dawar, MNA/Member proposed the name of Ms. Kishwer Zehra, MNA as Chairperson of the Committee while other members seconded her candidature. Accordingly, Ms. Kishwer Zehra, MNA was unanimously elected as Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat.
The Joint Secretary, National Assembly Secretariat, congratulated the newly elected Chairperson on behalf of the Honourable Speaker, Joint Secretary, National Assembly assured her full support from the Secretariat for effective and efficient functioning of the Committee. Chief Whip, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Malik Muhammad Amir Dogar congratulated the Chairperson and assured his all out support to the Committee.
The Chairperson expressed her gratitude to the members for reposing confidence in her and assured them to run the business of the Committee with consensus. The members while appreciating views of the Honourable Chairperson assured them their fullest support in the process of the legislation. It is pertinent to mention that the Chair was vacant after the former Chairman of the Committee Syed Amin-ul-Haque assumed the portfolio of Federal Minister.
The meeting was attended by Malik Muhammad Amir Dogar, Chief Whip MNAs; Mr. Saleem Rehman, Mr. Ali Nawaz Awan, Mr. Tahir Sadiq, Mr. Muhammad Aslam Khan, Ms. Uzma Riaz, Rana Iradat Sharif Khan, Ms. Shahnaz Saleem Malik, Mir Ghulam Ali Talpur, Syed Mehmood Shah, Mr. Mohsin Dawar besides senior officers of the National Assembly Secretariat.
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