PMLQ representatives support delimitation before elections TLP says returning officers should not be drawn from judiciary . TLP leaders referred to Islamabads local government LG elections and said the government increased the number of union councils from to and later to .
They described it as a move directed at avoiding elections and believed that such an authority of introducing lastminute amendments to the local government law should not rest with the respective governments . They suggested that union councils should be empowered for better governance at the grassroots level .
The meetings were chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja . Both parties expressed confidence in the Election Commissions capabilities and commitment to transparent elections . Former Senate chairman and PPP leader Mian Raza Rabbani observed it was inappropriate for diplomats to individually meet the chief election commissioner as the ECP has entered the election mode after the National Assemblys dissolution.
He said it was appropriate to meet the Chief election commissioner . He said the PPP chief election Commissioner Sik and other senior officers also took part in discussions. He agreed that the governments intervened in local government polls using different tactics.
They changed the LG law when all arrangements to hold polls were made by the ECA . The ECP was bound to conduct polls as per the Local Government Laws. They change the LG laws. They say they changed the law when they change the law. They said that they change it when they changed it.
They were changed. They are not allowed to change the rules. They have agreed that they changed their terms. They agreed that it was not to change it. It is not to remove deceased and that they are not to use the law, they said. They added that they would change the laws.
