Non-payment of taxes: NA speaker constitutes committee

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National Assembly (NA) Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has constituted a 10-Member special committee to investigate the reported non-payment of taxes by members of Parliament.

According to a notification, the committee has been mandated to investigate the allegations of non-payment of taxes by the members and submit its report to the House within 90 days. This was done under rule 244(B) of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly (2007) consequent to a motion adopted by the National Assembly on April 8.

The committee comprises Muhammad Pervaiz Malik, Omar Ayub Khan, Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan, Mian Abdul Manan, Qaiser Ahmad Sheikh, Sheikh Rohail Asghar, Shazia Mari, Asad Umar, Abdul Rashid Godil and Asiya Nasir.