Body to seek consensus on DMA formed

Sanaullah to be convener of forum, coalition parties to nominate their representatives

ISLAMABAD:

Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar here on Monday said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a special committee to forge a political consensus on the bill for the establishment of a Digital Media Authority (DMA) in the country.

Addressing the newsmen, he said Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah would be the convener of the forum, while other members include Federal Ministers for Information and Broadcasting, Law & Justice and Interior as well as Minister of State for Information Technology Shazza Fatima Khawaja.

Tarar also said that parliamentary party leaders of the PPP, MQM-P and other coalition parties would nominate their representatives.