SC does not mean CJP alone, says Wahab.

KARACHI -- Calling parliament the 'supreme institution' of the country, the Sindh government spokesman and Adviser to the CM Sindh on Law, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, has said that legislation is the core function of parliament.

'Every institution should work within the limits of the Constitution,' he said while addressing a news conference at the Sindh Assembly committee room on Thursday.

'If such reforms would have been made earlier, there would have been no incidents like Nasla Tower and no interference on Reko Diq and rental power project. Like the government does not mean the Prime Minister only, the Supreme Court does not mean the Chief Justice alone. The Supreme Court means all judges and institutions.'

Barrister Wahab said that the nation has been discussing the Constitution and the law for the last few years. In every conversation in the society, he said, there was a debate which argues that the Constitution is supreme to all.

'It is the guiding book that tells us the function of each institution. This Constitution...