Completion of NA tenure a landmark: Speaker
By Asim Hussain

ISLAMABAD—Speaker National Assembly Chaudhary Amir Hussain has termed the completion of five years of tenure of National Assembly as historic and said that it would prove a milestone in further strengthening the democratic Institutions.
He expressed these views during a lunch party hosted by Officers of National Assembly Secretariat in honor of him here on Thursday.
Earlier, Ch. Amir Hussain expressed satisfaction over the performance of all the officers of National Assembly Secretariat, its staffers and other employees for their cooperation in legislation, holding successful NA proceedings, budget debate and assisting in other important matters.
“They have performed their duties sincerely, honestly and utilized all their energies and potentialities to run the NA proceedings in pleasant atmosphere,” Ch, Amir Hussain added.
He further said that present assembly which has completed its time period of five-year is a good omen and prove a milestone in the future of Pakistan. He hoped that in future assemblies will also complete their tenure.
Secretary National Assembly Karamat Hussain Niazi in his address said that it is for the first time in the history of Pakistan that National Assembly is going to complete its tenure. The role of Speaker might not be ignored in this connection, he added.
“ He was very friendly with all the staffers and he also took some historic decision for the progress and development of Secretariat,” Karamat Hussain Niazi added. Large numbers of MNAs including Sardar Nasrullah Dareshak also attended the lunch.