Staff Reporter
Elections for the Chairmanship of the Standing Committees were held under the relevant rules of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012 at the Parliament House, on Friday.
Senator Syed Muzafar Hussain Shah has been unanimously elected as the Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Reseach. Senator Seemee Ezdi and Senator Kamran Murtaza, proposed the name for the elected chairman.
Senator Walid Iqbal has been unanimously elected as the Chairperson of the Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights.
His name was proposed by Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed and Senator Gurdeep Singh which was seconded by all the members of the committee
Senator Musadiq Masood Malik has been unanimously elected as the Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources.
Senator Hamayun Mohmand and Senator Gurdeep Singh proposed the name for the chairpersonship of the elected chairperson
Leader of the House in the Senate, Dr Shehzad Waseem, Leader of the Opposition, Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani, Parliamentarians and other High Ranking Officials of the Senate also Participated in the Elections.
