Staff Report

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the House in the Senate Shahzad Waseem has urged the opposition parties in the House to work for a unanimous stance on electoral reforms.

Speaking on the floor at the beginning of new parliamentary year of the Senate, he said electoral reforms are the only way forward in resolving issues about elections.

Shahzad Waseem said the opposition should play its constructive role for betterment in the country.

He said constructive criticism is the essence of real democracy and we welcome it at every forum.The Leader of the House expressed hope that opposition in the House will play a positive role in making the parliament more functional.Earlier speaking in the House, opposition leader in the House Yusuf Raza Gilani expressed the resolve to work in tandem with all political parties for providing relief to the people.