PM Sharif starts consultations on constitutional amendment

PM Sharif starts consultations on constitutional amendment

Pakistan

Government sees reserved seats through ECP

Follow on
Follow us on Google News
 

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif started informal consultations with senior cabinet members regarding the approval of a proposed constitutional amendment.

Sources indicate that a meeting took place between PM Shehbaz Sharif and the members, including Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar and the Attorney General, who briefed the Prime Minister on critical constitutional and legal matters.

PM Sharif during the discussion shared details of his late-night meeting with JUI-F Chief Fazlur Rehman, while also reviewing the draft constitutional amendments presented by the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).

Government insiders said that efforts are underway to conclude a unified draft with input from coalition partners. The government also sees reserved seats through the Election Commission of Pakistan. 

Also read: Election Act amendments can't void reserved seats ruling, clarifies SC