Election of Chairmen for Senate’s Standing Committees underway


The process for election of Chairmen of different Standing Committees of the Senate is underway.

Senator Taj Haider has been elected as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, Syed Masroor Ahsan as Chairman Standing Committee on Food Security and Research, Jan Muhammad as Chairman Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions, Muhammad Abdul Qadir as Chairman Standing Committee on Defence Production, Professor Sajid Mir as Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Kasahmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan, Mohsin Aziz as Standing committee on Power, Zeeshan Khanzada as Chairman Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Syed Ali Zafar as Chairman Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting, Saifullah Abro as Chairman Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, Kamil Ali Agha as Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Atta ur Rehman as Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony,, Dr. Zarqa Suharwardy Taimur as Chairperson o
f Senate Standing Committee on Devolution, Muhammad Tallal badar as Chairman Standing Committee on Privatization, Dr. Muhammad Humayun Mohmand as Chairman Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs, Aon Abbas Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production, Anusha Rehman as Chairperson Standing Committee on Commerce, Nasir Mahmood as Chairman Standing Committee on Housing an Works, Abdul Quddoos as Chairman Standing Committee on Aviation, Alhaj Muhammad Umar Gorgaij as Chairman Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation, Agha Shahzaib Durrani as Chairman Standing Committee on Problems on Less Developed Areas, Jam Saifullah Khan as Chairman Standing Committee on Railways, Aamir Waliuddin Chishti as Chairman Senate Standing committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Palwasha Mohammad Zai Khan as Chairperson Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication, and Umar Farooq has been elected as Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum.

Source: Ra
dio Pakistan