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Punjab Names Law and Labour Ministers as Maryam Nawaz Orders Labour Compliance Drive

The chief minister linked the cabinet additions to immediate steps on labour oversight.

Overview

  • Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan was assigned the Law portfolio, while Khawaja Muhammad Manshaullah Butt took Labour and Human Resource.
  • In a Lahore meeting Friday, both ministers voiced confidence in Maryam Nawaz Sharif and thanked PML-N for the roles.
  • Maryam Nawaz directed the labour minister to ensure transparent registration of factory workers and strict compliance with labour rules.
  • She also ordered timely and accurate disbursement of stipulated wages, reaffirming that protection of life and property is the foremost priority.
  • The new law minister said law and order had visibly improved in recent months, and the meeting also reviewed politics and national affairs.