Dar praises Senate panel on finance

Highlighted Senate is required to formulate and submit its recommendations to National Assembly within 14 days

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. PHOTO: FILE

ISLAMABAD:

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Ishaq Dar said on Tuesday that it is constitutionally mandatory for the Senate to present its budget recommendations to the National Assembly.

He highlighted that according to the Constitution, the Senate is required to formulate and submit its recommendations to the National Assembly within 14 days.

The deputy prime minister acknowledged the Senate Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by PPP Senator Saleem Mandviwalla, for its role in preparing these recommendations with representation from all the political parties.

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