Senator Hidayatullah Khan elected unopposed as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Narcotics Control

ISLAMABAD, Sep 15 (SABAH): Senator Hidayatullah Khan has been elected unopposed as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Narcotics Control on Sunday at the Parliament House.

A meeting of the Senate Committee on Narcotics Control was convened on Sunday to elect its Chairperson as contemplated by Rule 184(1) of the Rule of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate 2012. 

Senator Hidayatullah Khan was nominated for the position by Senator Ashraf Ali Jatoi and seconded by Senator Bilal Ahmed Khan.

The newly elected Chairman, thanked the committee members for their confidence in him and assured the committee that will work as a team to curb this rapidly growing menace in the country

The committee members congratulated Senator Hidayatullah expressing confidence in him and extending full support and cooperation for smooth running of the committee.

The meeting was attended by Senators Abdul Shakoor Khan, Ashraf Ali Jatoi, Bilal Ahmed Khan, Mir Dostain Khan Domki and Federal Minister for Finance, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb.