Speaker constitutes committee on National Security

F.P. Report

ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qasir has constituted Parliamentary Committee on National Security.

He constituted the Committee in pursuance of the Motion adopted by the National Assembly and the Senate in their sitting held on February 21and March 01, 2019, respectively.

The Committee comprises leaders of Parliamentary Parties in the National Assembly and the Senate under the Chairmanship of the Honourable Speaker with following composition and terms of reference.

(1). To discuss issues relating to National Security of urgent nature.

(2). To periodically review, monitor and oversee implementation of the

National Action plan with a view to ensuring its expeditious implementation.

(3). To monitor the process of transition from Military Courts to Civil Courts through criminal justice reforms; and

(4). To present periodical reports of the Committee to both Houses of the Majlis-e-Shorra (Parliament).

Besides the Speaker National Assembly, the Committee consist of Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Hussain Qureshi Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator Azam Khan Swati Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiiqui Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Chaudhary Tariq Bashir Cheema Minister for Housing and Works, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Minister for Railway, Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif Leader of Opposition, MNAs Mr. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Mr. Asad Mehmood, Mr. Khalid Hussain Magsi, Mr. Muhammad AKhter Mengal, Mr. Ghous Bux Khan Mahar Nawabzada Shah Zain Bugti, Mr. Amir Haider Azam Khan, Senators Mushahid Ullah Kha, Sherry Rehman, Muhammad Ali Khan Saif, Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo, Molana Abdula Ghafoor Haideri, Muhammad Usman Khan Kakar, Siraj ul Haq, Ms. Sitara Ayaz, Dr. Jeehanzeb Jamaldini, Syed Muzafar Hussain Shah Mr. Anwar ul Haq Kakar and Mr. Aurangzeb Khan.