On January 10, Malik Zaheer Iqbal Channer, the acting speaker of the Punjab Assembly, called a meeting of the assembly.
The 20th session was called by acting speaker Malik Zaheer Iqbal Channer on January 10 at 2:00 PM, the Assembly secretariat announced in a notification.
By a majority vote, the Punjab Assembly had previously approved a resolution endorsing the 26th Constitutional Amendment.
Mian Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman, the Punjab Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, had introduced the resolution, arguing that the constitutional change is an extension of the Charter of Democracy.