Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani Reaffirms Commitment to Eradicating Child Labour
Chairman Senate of Pakistan, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, on the occasion of the International Day Against Child Labour, observed annually on 12 June, reaffirmed Pakistan’s collective commitment
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- Replying to @SenatePakistanThe two-day knowledge-sharing initiative is expected to contribute meaningfully to ongoing efforts aimed at enhancing the Senate's institutional capacity to review, analyze, and provide informed recommendations on the Federal Budget and future fiscal frameworks.
- Replying to @SenatePakistanSession concluded with extensive question-answer session, interactive dialogue; made recommendations from both Houses to improve taxation system, develop incentives in NFC for Provinces & establishment of Joint Budget Office for both Houses to support legislators in Budget review
- Replying to @SenatePakistanThe session on Budgetary Oversight – A Parliamentary Perspective was facilitated by Dr. Carsten Sieling, Political Leader & International GovernanceExpert, who shared comparative insights into legislative budget oversight mechanisms & role of parliaments in fiscal discipline.
- Replying to @SenatePakistanMembers Nationals Assembly appreciated this initiative & recommended to incorporate this practice for members of National Assembly as well. Proposals are consolidated into Senate recommendations & transmitted to NA, contributing to increased acceptance of Senate recommendations.
- Replying to @SenatePakistanA dedicated session on Role of Senate of Pakistan in Budget-Making Process was facilitated by Ms. Iffat Murtaza Mustafa, Director General (Research). She highlighted several institutional reforms & innovations introduced by Senate Secretariat to enhance effectiveness.
- Replying to @SenatePakistanThe inaugural proceedings were followed by a substantive session on the State of Pakistan's Economy and Issues in Successive Federal Budgets, facilitated by Dr. Ashfaque Hasan khan, Senior Economist who discussed prevailing economic challenges, fiscal pressures etc.
- Replying to @SenatePakistanMr. Philip Gonzalez, Senior Director (Asia and the Pacific), Forum of Federations, highlighted significance of robust legislative oversight in ensuring transparent, inclusive, and accountable budgetary processes; emphasized value of international cooperation & knowledge exchange.
- Replying to @SenatePakistanSyed Hasnain Haidernain Haider, Secretary Senate, who underscored the importance of strengthening parliamentary capacity in public financial management and budgetary accountability.
- Replying to @SenatePakistanSenator Saleem Mandviwalla, Chairman SenateStandingCommittee on Finance & Revenue in his remarks provided overview of Senate's evolving role in budget deliberations; noting that recommendations on Money Bill are examined clause by clause through a rigorous consultative process.
- Replying to @SenatePakistanMembers National Assembly included Huma Akhtar Chugtai, Saeed Rafiullah , Sabeen Ghoury & Muhammad Mobeen Arif also participated in session. Speakers included Mr Asim Khan Goraya, Executive Director PIPS, Mr Haider Abbas, DG Finance PIPs & other senior experts.
- Replying to @SenatePakistanParticipation from Parliamentarians from the both Houses including Senators Abdul Qadir, Rubina Naz, Falak ÑäaZ, Faisal Jawad, Pervaiz Rasheed, Gurdeep Singh, Shahadat Awan, Zarqa Taimoor, Khalida Ateeb and Senator Jan Muhammad.
- Replying to @SenatePakistanChairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, formally inaugurated the session. Emphasizing the principles of democratic accountability and responsible governance, he stated that public resources belong to the people and not to the rulers, stressed parliamentary oversight.


















