Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appointed more Special Assistants to the PM (SAPMs) as the federal cabinet grew to 83.
According to details, the PM has appointed five new SAPMs, including Rao Ajmal, Shaista Parvez, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, Muhammad Hamid Hameed, and Malik Sohail Khan, who are all members of the national legislature.
The federal cabinet division has also issued a notification of the appointments.
Earlier, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appointed Former Governor of State Bank Tariq Bajwa as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) for finance
PM appoints yet another SAPM, cabinet swells to 75
Tariq Bajwa’s position would be equivalent to Minister of State.
There are now 29 SAPMs in total, bringing the overall size of the federal cabinet to 75. 29 SAPMs, 35 ministers, 7 ministers of state, and 4 advisors make up the federal cabinet.
However, Miftha Ismail and Mian Javed Latif are two of the 29 SAPMs who do not yet have any portfolios assigned to them.
