PPP stages walks out of NA Session over ban on live converge of opposition’s speeches

June 8, 2015, Source

ISLAMABAD:  The lawmakers of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) staged walked out of parliament session after government banned the live coverage of parliament session.

Opposition Leader in National Assembly Khursheed Shah has said that opposition will not attend the assembly session until government assured him of live coverage of speech during assembly proceeding.

He said this while talking to reporters outside of the parliament on Monday.

Khurshid Shah said that it is right of people to listen the discussion of legislators of country. He said that during the sits-in, government allows the live coverage in its interest but now it banned live coverage because now the concerned is common man.

Shah also claimed that the federal ministers are more willing to talk outside the Parliament House and did not take the House into confidence.

Khurshid Shah said,” I pray for more sits-in, so then government will allow live coverage of parliament session.”