In a significant parliamentary development, five newly elected members of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) were officially sworn into the National Assembly on Thursday. The ceremony marks their formal entry into the country's legislative body.
Oath Administration Ceremony
National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq presided over the oath-taking ceremony during the regular session of the assembly. The speaker performed his constitutional duty of administering the oath to the incoming lawmakers, ensuring the proper parliamentary protocols were followed throughout the process.
Newly Sworn-In Members and Their Constituencies
The five PML-N representatives who took oath represent diverse constituencies across Pakistan. The newly sworn-in members include:
Babar Nawaz Khan from NA-18 Haripur constituency
Daniyal Ahmed representing NA-104 Faisalabad
Muhammad Numan elected from NA-129 Lahore
Muhammad Tufail from NA-143 Sahiwal constituency
Mehmood Qadir Khan representing NA-185 Dera Ghazi Khan
Completion of Parliamentary Formalities
Following the oath-taking ceremony, all five members completed the necessary parliamentary procedures by signing the Roll of Members. This formal step is mandatory under parliamentary rules and regulations, officially registering them as full members of the National Assembly with all accompanying rights and privileges.
The addition of these five members strengthens PML-N's representation in the National Assembly, potentially influencing the political dynamics within the parliament. The smooth conduct of the oath-taking ceremony demonstrates the continued functioning of democratic institutions in the country.