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Nazim sidelined: Has the deputy speaker lost trust within ruling ranks?

Nazim sidelined: Has the deputy speaker lost trust within ruling ranks?

Deputy Speaker Ahmed Nazim has been removed from the Committee on National Security Services (241 Committee) and the Public Accounts Committee, and reassigned to the Environment and Climate Change Committee. The changes, initiated by the ruling party’s Parliamentary Group, are described by insiders as a necessary step to uphold institutional integrity. Observers aligned with the government view the move as a signal that underperformance or controversy will not be tolerated. Questions have also been raised over Nazim’s handling of the transition, including his failure to announce certain matters.

Deputy Speaker Ahmed Nazim has been removed from the Committee on National Security Services (241 Committee) and the Public Accounts Committee, and reassigned to the Environment and Climate Change Committee. The changes, initiated by the ruling party’s Parliamentary Group, are described by insiders as a necessary step to uphold institutional integrity. Observers aligned with the government view the move as a signal that underperformance or controversy will not be tolerated. Questions have also been raised over Nazim’s handling of the transition, including his failure to announce certain matters.

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Deputy Speaker Ahmed Nazim has been removed from the Committee on National Security Services (241 Committee) and the Public Accounts Committee, and reassigned to the Environment and Climate Change Committee. The changes, initiated by the ruling party’s Parliamentary Group, are described by insiders as a necessary step to uphold institutional integrity. Observers aligned with the government view the move as a signal that underperformance or controversy will not be tolerated. Questions have also been raised over Nazim’s handling of the transition, including his failure to announce certain matters.

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