124 Lawmakers Participate in the Proceedings
Session Cut Short by a Week due to Concerns over Coronavirus
ISLAMABAD, March 13, 2020: The National Assembly passed...
ISLAMABAD, January 16, 2020: The National Assembly addressed 46 percent of its scheduled business during its 18th session that continued between January 1 and January 15, 2020. FAFEN observed low participation of lawmakers as more than fifty percent (176 out of 342) lawmakers did not participate in the proceedings. The House passed 13 government bills including three legislative proposals to amend the procedures for appointment and extension of armed forces’ chiefs and the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, observes Free and Fair Election Network in its session report.
ISLAMABAD, November 16, 2019: The National Assembly addressed 23 percent of its scheduled business during its 16th session that continued between November 7, 2019 and November 15, 2019 observes Free and Fair Election Network in its session report. Of 342 lawmakers, 118 (35 percent) including 85 men and 33 women contributed to the proceedings of the House by sponsoring various parliamentary interventions and/or contributing in the debates.
11 Private Members and six Government bills introduced
Parliamentary Leaders of PML and BNP-M remain absent during entire session
ISLAMABAD, September 25, 2019: The...
169 lawmakers remain inactive during the proceedings
Private Members' Bill passed to increase representation to ex-FATA
ISLAMABAD, May 16, 2019: The National Assembly...
POs Consume 62% of the Proceedings’ Time
None out of the Eight Sittings Start on Time
ISLAMABAD, March 8, 2019: The National Assembly did not address 38...
133 Lawmakers Participate in the Proceedings
ISLAMABAD, January 29, 2019: The National Assembly did not address 61 percent of its agenda during seventh session...
Assembly Spends 36 Percent Proceedings on Points of Order
ISLAMABAD, December 22, 2018: The National Assembly did not address around 59 percent of its...
ISLAMABAD, October 4, 2018: Nearly one-fifth of the National Assembly legislators (66) took part in discussion on the supplementary budget, first budget of the...