PESHAWAR, Aug 23: A meeting of the Finance Committee of NWFP Assembly has showed its dissatisfaction over non-implementation of its recommendations by the provincial finance department.

The meeting of the finance committee was held here on Monday with its chairman, Speaker Bakht Jehan Khan in chair, said a press release.

The meeting was attended by MPA Anwar Kamal Marwat, MPA Abdul Majid Khan, MPA Hamid Shah and Minority MPA Felix Innocent.

Bakht Jehan Khan said that the decisions of all the committees of assembly were of great importance. He said it was useless to hold further meetings of committees unless their decisions and recommendations were implemented.—APP

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