Rs 65,211,504 spent on Foreign Visits of Federal Ministers / State Ministers in 2022, NA told

National AssemblyRs 65,211,504 spent on Foreign Visits of Federal Ministers / State Ministers...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The expenditures amounting to Rs 65,211,504 were incurred on the foreign tours of 25 Federal Ministers and Ministers of State from January 2022 to December 22, the National Assembly was told.

Sharing the data with the House on Monday, the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division apprised that most of the expenses were incurred on the foreign visits of the Federal Minister for National Health Service, Regulations & Coordination Abdul Qadir Patel as he spent Rs 10,420,163.

Abdul Qadir Patel undertook two foreign visits during the period. He visited Dubai from June 15-18, 2022 and Doha from October 4-6, 2022.

The Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar spent Rs 2,451,289 while the Minister of State for Finance & Revenue Aisha Ghaus Pasha spent Rs 4,096,290.

It was told that the former Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue Miftah Ismail spent Rs 4,569,160.

Foreign Expenditures Incurred On The Official Visits of Federal Ministers / Ministers of State From January 2022 To December 2022:

Serial No
Name/Portfolio
Expenditure
Country visited / Dated
1Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Federal Minister for Board of InvestmentRs 3,769,104
2Sherry Rehman, Federal Minister for Climate ChangeRs 4,917,454· Switzerland from May 22-26, 2022

· Sweden from June 1-3, 2022

· UNGA from September 18-23, 2022

3Asad Mahmood, Federal Minister for CommunicationsRs 1,846,632
4Syed Naveed Qamar, Federal Minister for Defence ProductionRs 5,893,812
5Zobaida Jalal, Federal Minister for Defence ProductionRs 935,855
6Muhammad Israr Tareen, Federal Minister for Defence ProductionRs 2,596,321
7Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Federal Minister for DefenceRs 3,167,951
8Khurram Dastgir Khan, Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division)Rs 2,604,456
9Dr. Musadik Malik, Minister of State for Energy (Petroleum Division)Rs 3,500,222
10Omar Ayub Khan, Ex-Federal Minister for Economic AffairsRs 1,529,964
11Shafqat Mahmood, Ex-Federal Minister for Federal Education & Professional TrainingRs 891,320
12Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Federal Education & Professional TrainingRs 178,401Thailand from June 5-7, 2022
13Shaukat Fayaz Ahmed Tarin, Ex-Federal Minister for Finance & RevenueRs 912,239
14Miftah Ismail, Ex-Federal Minister for Finance & RevenueR 4,569,160
15Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Federal Minister for Finance & RevenueRs 2,451,289
16Aisha Ghaus Pasha, Minister of State for Finance & RevenueRs 4,096,290
17Ehsan-Ur-Reman Mazari, Federal Minister for Inter Provincial CoordinationRs 1,541,475· Baku (Azerbaijan) from June 27-29, 2022

· Russia from September 28-30, 2022

18Marriyum Aurangzeb, Federal Minister for Information & BroadcastingRs 619,157
19Syed Amin-Ul-Haq, Federal Minister for Information Technology & TelecommunicationRs 1,849,433
20Azam Nazeer Tarar, Federal Minister for Law & JusticeRs 818,646
21Syed Faisal Ali Subzwari, Federal Minister for Maritime AffairsRs 605,954
22Abdul Qadir Patel, Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations & CoordinationRs 10,420,163· Dubai (UAE) from June 15-18, 2022

· Doha (Qatar) from October 4-6, 2022

23Sajid Hussain Turi, Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource DevelopmentRs 3,117,488
24Shazia Marri, Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social SafetyRs 1,587,462Turkiye from August 3-8, 2022
25Mufti Abdul Shakoor, Federal Minister for Religious Affairs & Interfaith HarmonyRs 792,256Kazakhstan from September 14-15, 2022
Total
Rs 65,211,504
 

 

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