KP amends controversial law on lawmakers’ privileges
- Posted on August 8, 2026
- By Dawn
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa implements significant reforms to legislative privileges, eliminating lifetime diplomatic passport benefits for lawmakers while restricting firearm licenses. The provincial government reduces lifetime arms permits for Members of Provincial Assembly from unlimited access to a maximum of four licenses per individual. These amendments represent a substantial shift in parliamentary perquisites, addressing public concerns regarding excessive privileges granted to elected officials and promoting more equitable governance standards.
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