PML-N leader Musadik Malik says his party has nominated Sardar Ayaz Sadiq for the slot of the National Assembly speaker.

While speaking to Dawn.com, Malik said the PML-N parliamentary committee has approved Sadiq’s nomination.

The development came during a meeting of the PML-N’s parliamentary committee. Party leader Atta Tarar said the decision on the name of the deputy speaker will be taken after a discussion with the PPP.

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