In a rare such move, Speaker NA stages walkout from National Assembly

In a rare such move, Speaker NA stages walkout from National Assembly

ISLAMABAD –In a rare such move, expressing displeasure over the absence of Interior Ministry representatives, National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Tuesday staged a walk out of the Lower House of the Parliament in protest.

As the National Assembly session started on Tuesday at the Parliament, Interior Secretary and Parliamentary Secretaries didn’t show up in the.

The NA speaker said that he was told that Interior Secretary cannot reach Parliament till 12 after which Ayaz Sadiq staged a walk out of the House.

“I cannot run the business of the House in this situation, I am going to my chamber and the deputy speaker will chair proceeding of the House,” he said.

On the other hand, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Members National Assembly also staged a walkout over the Interior Secretary’s failure to show up in the House.