Islamabad, June 16, 2021 (PPI-OT):Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has said the yesterday’s incident and the use of non-parliamentary language by some members has undermined the sanctity of the House. Presiding over the session which resumed at parliament house in Islamabad today (Wednesday), he said action has already been taken against some of the members of National Assembly.

The Speaker said Rana Tanvir Hussain of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has proposed him to constitute a parliamentary committee to further probe the matter and decide rules for running business of the House in an amicable and cordial environment. He asked the opposition and the treasury benches to nominate six members each for the committee. Asad Qaiser said he will fully implement the recommendations to be submitted by the parliamentary committee.

The Speaker adjourned the session till 12:00 noon tomorrow (Thursday). Meanwhile, the Speaker National Assembly has banned the entry of seven members in the premises of the House for creating rumpus and using non-parliamentary language during yesterday’s session. They include Ali Nawaz Awan, Abdul Majeed Khan, Fahim Khan, Sheikh Rohale Asghar, Ali Gohar Khan, Chaudhry Hamid Hameed, and Agha Rafiullah.

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