Karachi: President Mamnoon Hussain summoned the budget session of the National Assembly on June 5 when the government would present the annual budget for fiscal 2015-16.
The President summoned the session on a summary initiated by Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs containing the Prime Minister’s advice for summoning budget session.
The budget session will be held on June 5, at 1630 hours in the Parliament House.
On another summary, the President also summoned the session of the National Assembly on May 18 at 1500 hours to be held at the Parliament House.
The President also approved the Prime Minister’s advice for summoning of joint sitting of the Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 1100 hours.
The President also approved another summary initiated by Cabinet Division on Prime Minister’s advice for allowing 15 days ex-Pakistan leave from May 17, 2015 to May 31, 2015 to Governor Balochistan Muhammad Khan Achakzai.
On a summary of the Election Commission of Pakistan, the President has approved the Prime Minister’s advice for nomination of the Appellate Tribunal consisting of two judges of Lahore High Court. The judges will dispose off appeals against the decisions of Returning Officer rejecting/accepting nomination papers to determine the qualification of prospective candidate to fill the vacant seat reserved for women in the Provincial Assembly of Punjab. The judges included Justice Muhammad Farrukh Irfan Khan and Justice Ayesha A. Malik.
On a summary of Senate of Pakistan, the President has approved the Prime Minister’s advice for appointment of Hafiz Shahhid Nadeem Kahloon as Additional Judge of the Lahore High Court for a period of one year. (APP)
