Quratulain Marri is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the

Senate of Pakistan Senate of Pakistan or Aiwān-e-Bālā Pākistān ( ur, , , literally "Pakistan upper house"), is the upper legislative chamber of the bicameral legislature of Pakistan, and together with the National Assembly makes up the Parliament of Pakista ...

, since March 2018. Marri focuses on social issues in her work and legislation. In her first year as Senator, Quratulain Marri has successfully seen the passage of 2 bills, one on mandatory day care centres in institutions and the other on paramedical staff in schools. In addition to this, she has submitted legislation on maternal and paternal leave, and a constitutional amendment seeking to raise the minimum working age of children.

Political career

Marri was elected to the

as a candidate of

Pakistan Peoples Party The Pakistan People's Party ( ur, , ; PPP) is a centre-left, social-democratic political party in Pakistan. It is currently the third largest party in the National Assembly and second largest in the Senate of Pakistan. The party was founded ...

on reserved seat for women from Sindh in

2018 Pakistani Senate election The triennial Senate Elections of Pakistan were held on 3 March 2018 to replace 52 retiring senators - half of the Senate's strength - with the winning candidates serving six-year terms. Overall, Pakistan Muslim League (N) came out as the largest ...

. She took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018.

References

Living people Pakistan People's Party politicians Members of the Senate of Pakistan Year of birth missing (living people) {{Pakistan-senator-stub