Govt decides to summon National Assembly session on Jan 12

To mark the advent of the New Year, the government has decided to convene the National Assembly session on January 12, 2026, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday.

The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs has already forwarded an advice which will be forwarded to the Aiwan-e-Sadr for approval.

After approval from the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the National Assembly Secretariat will issue a notification in this regard.

Legislation, question hour, and other important issues will be part of the agenda in the National Assembly session.

Moreover, National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that the opposition had not yet made formal contact for initiating talks with the government.

He made the remarks while speaking to the media, according to a handout issued by the NA Secretariat. It quoted him as saying that the “opposition had not yet made any formal contact to initiate a dialogue”.

“My role in the talks is only that of a facilitator,” he said.

Sadiq further stated that the committee system in the lower house of Parliament was fully functional as per constitutional requirements, adding that he was “completely independent” in his position.

Reporter: Usman Khan