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Six more JS standing committees formed

February 09, 2019 00:00:00


Six more parliamentary standing committees on various ministries were formed on Thursday with the approval of Leader of the House and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reports UNB.

Chief whip Noor-E-Alam Chowdhury proposed the names of the committees and the members in the House with Deputy Speaker M Fazley Rabbi Mia in the chair. The House unanimously adopted the proposals by voice votes.

The Jatiya Sangsad (JS) bodies are on Labour and Employment Ministry, Railway Ministry, Information Ministry, Ministry of Home Affairs, Housing and Public Works Ministry and Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry.

Mujibul Haq will lead the parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Labour and Employment while Hasanul Haq Inu has been made chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Information Ministry.

ABM Fazley Karim Chowdhury will lead Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Railway while M Shamsul Haq Tuku is made Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Engineer Mosharraf Hossen has been made Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Housing and Public Works.

On the other hand, Anisul Islam Mahmud will lead the parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment.


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