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President Zardari calls for crucial parliamentary sessions
- President Zardari summons National Assembly and Senate for legislative agenda
- Article 54 (1) of Pakistan Constitution empowers President to convene parliamentary sessions
- Upcoming sessions vital for discussing key bills impacting governance and finances
Image Credits: tribune_pkPresident Asif Ali Zardari has called for separate sessions of the National Assembly and Senate to address key legislative matters and possibly present the budget. The invocation of Article 54 (1) of the Pakistan Constitution highlights the government's commitment to parliamentary proceedings and its legislative agenda.
President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned separate sessions of the National Assembly and Senate to be held on June 6 and June 7, respectively. The National Assembly session is set for June 6 at 5:00 pm, while the Senate session will convene on June 7 at 10:30 am, according to an announcement from the President Secretariat Press Wing.
The decision to invoke Article 54 (1) of the Constitution of Pakistan to convene the parliamentary sessions indicates the government's intention to introduce various bills and possibly present the budget during these sessions.
Article 54 (1) of the Constitution of Pakistan grants the President the authority to summon sessions of both Houses of Parliament. This constitutional provision ensures that important legislative matters can be addressed through the collective deliberation of elected representatives.
President Zardari's call for the National Assembly and Senate sessions highlights the government's commitment to parliamentary proceedings and legislative agenda. These upcoming sessions are crucial for discussing and passing key bills that impact the country's governance and financial matters.
