Senator
Quratulain Marri
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
Assumed office
12 March 2018
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party

Quratulain Marri is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, since March 2018. Marri focuses on social issues in her work and legislation. In her first year as Senator, Quratulain Marri has successfully seen the passage of 2 bills, one on mandatory day care centres in institutions and the other on paramedical staff in schools. In addition to this, she has submitted legislation on maternal and paternal leave, and a constitutional amendment seeking to raise the minimum working age of children.

Political career

Marri was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party on reserved seat for women from Sindh in 2018 Pakistani Senate election.[1][2] She took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018.[3]

References

  1. "LIVE: PML-N-backed independent candidates lead in Punjab, PPP in Sindh - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  2. Khan, Iftikhar A. (4 March 2018). "PML-N gains Senate control amid surprise PPP showing". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  3. "Senate elect opposition-backed Sanjrani chairman and Mandviwala his deputy". The News. 12 March 2018. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.


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