National Assembly Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Monday recommended the ministry to resolve the problems of employees on priority.
The committee meeting was held here at the Parliament House under Acting Chairperson MNA Shakila Khalid Luqman. The meeting was attended by MNAs Mian Imtiaz Ahmad, Sabiha Nazir, Aisha and Aliya Kamran, besides officials of Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development and Ministry of Law and Justice.
The committee deferred the Domestic Workers (Employment Rights) Bill, 2016 which was moved by Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho due to her absence. The committee discussed the Employment of Children (Amendment) Bill, 2016 moved by MNA Aliya Kamran in detail.
The representative of Ministry of Law and Justice informed the committee that the subject bill was related to Ministry of Interior. The Workers Welfare Fund secretary informed the committee that the salaries of employees of Workers Welfare Board KP have been released till June, 2017.
The committee recommended that the issues of employees of M Tech project Punjab should be resolved at the earliest.