Punjab Assembly echoes with issue of consistent ministerial absence

Amjad Mahmood | Mansoor Malik - Dawn - 22/04
DCs asked to "ensure" treasury MPAs presence for passage of bill today.

LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan on Monday admitted the consistent absence of ministers during the assembly proceedings.

“Apart from one minister, other cabinet members are not present in the assembly,” the speaker stated on Monday, adding that Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz must be informed about the recurring issue of her cabinet members’ absence.

Earlier, ruling party MPA Saeed Akbar Niwan...
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