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Govt committed to ensure supremacy of parliament: PM
By Ali Imran
ISLAMABAD—Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Thursday said the
government was committed to ensuring the supremacy of parliament in
accordance with the constitution.
Talking to Deputy Chairman Senate Jan Mohammad Jamali, here at the PM
House, the Prime Minister said the government believes in strengthening
the state institutions and was taking steps for ensuring freedom of
media and independence of judiciary.
Jan Jamali congratulated the Prime Minister on assuming his new
responsibilities and expressed confidence that the new democratic set-up
would come up to the expectations of the people and work for the
strengthening of the democratic institutions.
Meanwhile Talking to a delegation from his constituency at PM
House,Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said the government would
make concerted efforts to ensure provision of basic necessities of life
to the people at their doorsteps.
The delegation told the Prime Minister that the government's decisions
of releasing detained judges, increasing minimum wages and announcing
new wheat support price were higly appreciated by general public.
Earlier, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that government
would make concerted efforts to ensure provision of basic necessities of
life to the people at their doorstep. The Prime Minister said this while
talking to a delegation from his constituency who called on him at the
PM’s House this afternoon.
The delegation told the Prime Minister that government’s decisions of
releasing detained judges, increasing minimum wages and announcing new
wheat support price have been very well received by the general public. |