Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf the incumbent Parliament is cognizant of its responsibilities and exercising its parliamentary oversight of the executive.
He said said Parliament being representative of masses can ensure prosperity and inclusive development in the country.
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said both the Treasury and Opposition Benches have a vital role in strengthening Parliament as it is the place where decisions are made based on the aspirations of the masses.
Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf inaugurated a five-day photographic exhibition at Parliament House in Islamabad today, marking the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan.
Talking to media on the occasion, he said Parliament is the custodian of dreams and aspirations of the people of Pakistan and this photographic exhibition is a marvelous depiction of our parliamentary history.
The Speaker National Assembly said rare and historic photographs of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the first President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan and other parliamentary leaders are on display on the five-day exhibition for the people.
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said the sanctity of Parliament is paramount and both the Treasury and Opposition Benches have the responsibility to maintain it.
He said let us move beyond all political interests and join hands to make this Parliament a true representative of the people working for their welfare and prosperity.
