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Fourth Session of Youth Parliament Pakistan ends successfully
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Mr. Omar Ayub Khan, Former Minister of State for Finance addressing the House on “How Parliament Works?"
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October 07, Islamabad; The fourth session of 7th Youth Parliament ended successfully.
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The top 15 Members selected for the 5th session are as follows:
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Sr.# |
Name |
Constituency Number |
1 |
Mr. Qaiser Nawab
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YP4-09-KP05
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2 |
Shehzada Emaad Durrani
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YP4-03-BALOCHISTAN03
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3 |
Mr. Saifullah Hassan Rana
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YP4-51-SINDH11
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4 |
Mr. Fakhruddin Ali Valika
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YP4-43-SINDH03
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5 |
Mr. Zubair Ahmad
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YP4-11-KP07
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6 |
Mr. Saad Shaukat
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YP4-37-PUNJAB25
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7 |
Mr. Shahnawaz Baloch
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YP4-02-BALOCHISTAN02
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8 |
Syed Tauqeer Mehdi Kazmi
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YP4-61-GB02
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9 |
Ms. Ifrah Waqar
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YP4-20-PUNJAB08
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10 |
Mr. Asad Palijo
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YP4-42-SINDH02
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11 |
Mr. Muhammad Mustafa Rizvi
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YP4-54-ICT01
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12 |
Hafiz Muhammad Faizan
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YP4-18-PUNJAB06
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13 |
Mr. Saddam Hussain Lashari
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YP4-50-SINDH10
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14 |
Mr. Abubakr Ayesh
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YP4-58-AJK01
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15 |
Mr. Mukesh Kumar
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YP4-47-SINDH07
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Earlier, the Members of each Committee presented and defended their reports to the Panel of Experts. The distinguished panel included: Dr. Shoaib Suddle, Former I.G. Sindh, Mr. Sakib Sherani, Senior Economist and Mr. Kanwar Dilshad, Former Secretary, Election Commission of Pakistan.
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Youth Standing Committee on Governance scored the highest in the Panel Evaluation. The Committees were assigned with the task to develop a set of recommendations on the following topics:
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No. |
Youth Standing Committee |
Chairperson |
Policy Paper Topic |
1 |
Youth Standing Committee on National Security & Foreign Affairs |
Mr. Fateh Ullah Khan, (YP4-08-KP04) |
Pakistan’s National Action Plan (December 2014): What is the State of its Implementation and Possible Proposals for Effective Implementation & Oversight |
2 |
Youth Standing Committee on Finance |
Mr. Muhammad Mustafa Rizvi,(YP4-54-ICT01) |
Pakistan’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Plan with the IMF and its Short-Term and Long-Term Economic Impact on Pakistan. |
3 |
Youth Standing Committee on Political & Electoral System |
Syed Tauqeer Mehdi Kazmi, (YP4-61-GB02) |
Is Pakistan more suited to adopt the Proportional Representation (PR) Electoral System versus the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) Electoral System: Rationale & Proposals |
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Youth Standing Committee on Governance |
Mr. Fakhruddin Ali Valika, (YP4-43-SINDH03) |
What are the best International models for measuring Quality of Governance and why? |
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Mr. Omar Ayub, Former State Minister of Finance held an interactive session with Members of Youth Parliament Pakistan on “How Parliament Works?”
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The 5th and final session of 7th Youth Parliament Pakistan is scheduled to be held in the first week of January 2016.
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The Youth Parliament Pakistan (www.youthparliament.pk) is an initiative conceived, planned and facilitated by PILDAT (www.pildat.org).
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The 7th Youth Parliament Pakistan is supported by the Danish International Development Agency, Government of Denmark as recognition of the importance of young people's involvement in democracy and democratic practices.
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Panel of Experts for the Evaluation of Youth Standing Committee Reports of the fourth session of the 7th Youth Parliament Pakistan
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Ms. Aimen Khan, Projects Manager PILDAT announcing the results of the fourth session of 7th Youth Parliament Pakistan
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