NA Speaker vows following rules in dealing PTI MNAs’ resignations
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ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf vowed to follow rules and regulations of National Assembly and Constitution regarding confirmation of resignations of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-e-Insaf (PTI) MNAs.
Talking to delegation of PTI leaders on their resignation issue, he said relevant rules would be followed in letter and spirit while dealing with confirmation of resignations of MNAs. He said there should be contact among politicians on sustainable bases and doors to negotiations must not be closed in politics.
سپیکر راجہ پرویز اشرف سے ملاقات کے لیے پی ٹی آئی کے وفد کی سابق سپیکر اسد قیصر کی سربراہی میں پارلیمنٹ ہاؤس آمد،
— National Assembly of 🇵🇰 (@NAofPakistan) December 29, 2022
ملاقات میں پی ٹی آئی کے قومی اسمبلی سے استعفوں کے معاملے پر تبادلہ خیال۔ pic.twitter.com/KR9o8Phf8P
Earlier, Speaker said PTI members were personally summoned to National Assembly to confirm resignations. He said that each PTI lawmaker will have to confirm his resignation in person.
He said Abdul Shakoor Shad, PTI lawmaker from NA-246 constituency (Lyari) had challenged his resignation in Islamabad High Court claiming that he did not resign from his seat and that his resignation letter was written by computer operator at PTI’s head office and was signed by 123 members.
Published in The Daily National Courier, December, 30 2022
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