After consultation with the prime minister, Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Babar Awan called on NA Speaker Asad Qaiser and discussed the formation of a parliamentary committee on electoral reforms. During the meeting, it was agreed to form a parliamentary committee to finalise proposals including the holding of Senate elections through an open ballot. The resolution tabled by the political parties in the GB Assembly was also discussed and would be presented to Prime Minister Imran, sources informed. The committee will consult on the proposed amendment to the constitution related to the Senate elections. The lack of reforms in the Senate elections is a spectacle, he added.

Source: Pakistan Today March 15, 2021 16:06 UTC