Rana Tanveer Hussain has ordered an investigation into the fight betweenZartaj Gul and Amin Aslam during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).
During the meeting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), MNA Riaz Fatyanarevealed that Zartaj Gul, Minister of Climate Change, and Amin Aslam,Advisor to the Prime Minister for Climate Change, had a fight during the UNClimate Change Conference (COP26).
After the fight, the minister returned to her home in Glasgow, mentionedFatyana. Riaz further criticized the officials saying that Pakistan’srepresentation at the Glasgow Conference was substandard due to theincompetence of officials. The delegation from Nepal and other countrieswas not received by any officer in the Pakistan camp.
The Chairman of the Committee, Rana Tanveer Hussain, also revealed thatmillions of rupees from the national exchequer were wasted due toincompetent officials of the Ministry of Climate Change. He ordered theaudit authorities to investigate and submit a report in this regard.
The Finance Advisor to the Prime Minister, Shaukat Tarin, was also summonedfor the next PAC meeting. PAC has expressed reservations over the decisionsof the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC). Rana Tanveer heavilycriticized the ECC saying that the committee was making biased decisionsand giving benefits to some people. He further said that the most corruptpractice takes place in ECC.
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He asserted that ECC had no right to decide the imports and exports ofdifferent commodities such as wheat and sugar. Chairman PAC said that thegovernment was removing ECC from the NAB Law.
He further pointed out that sub-committees of PAC were underperforming asthere were 28,000 Paras pending. If proper steps are not taken this amountwill rise to a lac.
