Most MPs skip visit to provinces in winter recess

KABUL (Pajhwok): Pajhwok Afghan News findings show nearly 50 percent of Parliament members did not visit their provinces this winter recess and a majority of them cited security reasons.

Administrative boards of both houses of the parliament direct MPs to visit their relevant provinces and hear their constituents’ problems during winter and summer breaks.

The article 107 of the Constitution says, “The National Assembly shall hold two regular sessions annually. The term of both regular sessions shall be nine months every year, and when needed, the . . .