Absence of Ministers irks Dy Speaker

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 12: Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly Nazir Ahmed Gurezi today expressed serious concern over absence of the Ministers during the Calling Attention Notices moved by MLAs of different political parties.
“None of the concerned Minister is available in the House to answer the queries of the MLAs”, he pointed out, adding “this indicates the Ministers are not serious about the business of the House”.
He directed the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Abdul Rehman Veeri to ensure presence of either Cabinet Minister or Minister of State of the concerned department in the House to answer the queries of the MLAs during Calling Attention Notice.