ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP):The National Assembly on Tuesday passed the National Assembly Secr
etariat Employees (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which amends the National Assembly Secr
etariat Employees Act, 2018. The bill was moved by Syed Naveed Qamar.
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l Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Azam Nazeer Tarar appreciated the mover, stating that the amendments would help ensure greater transparency.
He explained that, under the bill, appointments for positions up to Grade 15 would be made through advertisements to ensure merit-based hiring. For positions above Grade 15, appointments would be conducted through the Public Service Commission.
“I fully support and endorse the amendments proposed by the mover,” the minister added.