Parliament enjoys absolute constitutional authority to run state affairs: Amin

Pakistan Apr, 14 2023
Parliament enjoys absolute constitutional authority to run state affairs: Amin
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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin-ul- Hauq vowed that no one would be allowed to compromise supremacy of Parliament it was only forum having absolute constitutional authority and powers to run state affairs by making necessary legislations.

Addressing press conference all along with other coalition partners, he said, “Presence of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan along with other parties in press conference is an indication that his party is with government on issue of supremacy of law and Parliament.” He said 1973 Constitution was supreme and chained all federating units with each other.

“Our struggle is for supremacy of Parliament, freedom of judiciary and impartially and strengthening of democracy” he added. He said Parliament was supreme body and had right to make legislations and no other institution would be allowed to create hurdles in way of Parliament to enact laws for betterment of country. “Coalition parties are with government on issues confronting county at present,” he remarked.

Published in The Daily National Courier, April, 14 2023

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