If no-trust succeeds, PM Imran will hold office until new leader elected: Rashid

Author: Web Desk

Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid said here on Saturday that even if the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan is successful,  the premier will remain in office until a new leader is sworn in.

He referred to Article 94 of the Constitution, which states, “The President may ask the Prime Minister to continue to hold office until his successor enters upon the office of Prime Minister until his successor enters upon the office of Prime Minister until his successor enters upon the office of Prime Minister until his successor enters upon the office of Prime Minister until his successor enters upon the office of Prime Minister until his successor enters upon the office of Prime Minister until his successor enters upon the office of Prime Minister until his successor enters upon the office of

Rashid pointed out that the Constitution is silent on how long the process of electing a new lower house leader should occur once a no-confidence vote is successful.

The opposition, last month, tabled a no-trust motion against PM Imran in the National Assembly. The voting on the motion is expected to take place on Sunday after the previous session was adjourned.

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